tourney vs competition
competition vs tourneytourney and competition both are nouns.
tourney is a verb but competition is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| tourney | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| competition | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
competition is a hypernym of
tourney; that is, competition is a
word with a broader meaning than tourney:
- tourney: a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
- competition: an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
Other hypernyms of tourney include
contest.
| tourney (noun) | competition (noun) |
|---|---|
| a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner | the act of competing as for profit or a prize |
| an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants | |
| the contestant you hope to defeat | |
| a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers |
| tourney (verb) | competition (verb) |
|---|---|
| engage in a tourney |
Words related to "tourney"
Words related to "competition"
- athletic competition
- athletic contest
- athletics
- bout
- business relation
- challenger
- champ
- champion
- championship
- chicken
- cliffhanger
- comer
- compete
- competitor
- contender
- contention
- contest
- contestant
- cooperation
- dogfight
- enemy
- favorite
- favourite
- field trial
- finalist
- foe
- front-runner
- game
- group action
- match
- playoff
- price competition
- price war
- race
- rival
- rivalry
- rubber
- runner-up
- scratch
- second best
- semifinalist
- series
- social event
- spelldown
- spelling bee
- spelling contest
- street fighter
- tier
- tilter
- title-holder
- tournament
- tourney
- trial
- world-beater
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