English noun: loser |
1. | loser (person) a contestant who loses the contest |
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| Synonyms | also-ran |
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| Broader (hypernym) | contestant |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | old maid |
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| Antonyms | winner, victor |
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2. | loser (person) a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently |
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| Synonyms | failure, nonstarter, unsuccessful person |
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| Broader (hypernym) | unfortunate, unfortunate person |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | bankrupt, dud, flash in the pan, flop, insolvent, underdog, washout |
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| Antonyms | achiever, succeeder, winner, success |
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3. | loser (person) a gambler who loses a bet |
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| Broader (hypernym) | gambler |
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| Antonyms | winner |
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