Synonyms and Antonyms of match

synonym (synonym of match)

  • (noun.artifact)
    friction match, lucifer
    lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    mate
    an exact duplicate (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.person)
    catch
    a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    compeer, equal, peer
    a person who is of equal standing with another in a group (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.group)
    couple, mates
    a pair of people who live together (noun.group)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, tally
    be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    couple, mate, pair, twin
    bring two objects, ideas, or people together (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    equal, rival, touch
    be equal to in quality or ability (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.change)
    fit
    make correspond or harmonize (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.social)
    cope with, meet
    satisfy or fulfill (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.competition)
    oppose, pit, play off
    set into opposition or rivalry (verb.competition)
     
  • (verb.change)
    equal, equalise, equalize, equate
    make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching (verb.change)
     

antonym (antonym of match)

hypernym (match IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete (noun.event)
    competition, contest
    an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants (noun.event)
     
  • a pair of people who live together (noun.group)
    family, family unit
    primary social group; parents and children (noun.group)
     
  • a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect (noun.person)
    adult, grownup
    a fully developed person from maturity onward (noun.person)
     
  • a person who is of equal standing with another in a group (noun.person)
    individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
    a human being (noun.tops)
     
  • an exact duplicate (noun.artifact)
    duplicate, duplication
    a copy that corresponds to an original exactly (noun.artifact)
     
  • be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics (verb.stative)
    be, equal
    be identical or equivalent to (verb.stative)
     
  • be equal or harmonize (verb.change)
    adapt, adjust, conform
    adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions (verb.change)
     
  • be equal to in quality or ability (verb.stative)
    compete, contend, vie
    compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others (verb.competition)
     
  • bring two objects, ideas, or people together (verb.contact)
    bring together, join
    cause to become joined or linked (verb.contact)
     
  • lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction (noun.artifact)
    igniter, ignitor, light, lighter
    a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires (noun.artifact)
     
  • make correspond or harmonize (verb.change)
    adjust, correct, set
    alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard (verb.change)
     
  • make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching (verb.change)
    alter, change, modify
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation (verb.change)
     
  • provide funds complementary to (verb.possession)
    furnish, provide, render, supply
    give something useful or necessary to (verb.possession)
     
  • satisfy or fulfill (verb.social)
    contend, cope, deal, get by, grapple, make do, make out, manage
    come to terms with (verb.social)
     
  • set into opposition or rivalry (verb.competition)
    confront, face
    oppose, as in hostility or a competition (verb.competition)
     
  • something that resembles or harmonizes with (noun.cognition)
    counterpart, opposite number, vis-a-vis
    a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another (noun.cognition)
     
  • the score needed to win a match (noun.quantity)
    score
    a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest (noun.quantity)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF match relation)

  • a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete (noun.event)
    boxing match
    a match between boxers; usually held in a boxing ring (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    chess match
    a match between chess players (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    cockfight
    a match in a cockpit between two fighting cocks heeled with metal gaffs (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    cricket match
    a match between two cricket teams (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    diving, diving event
    an athletic competition that involves diving into water (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    field event
    a competition that takes place on a field rather than on a running track (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    final
    the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    quarterfinal
    one of the four competitions in an elimination tournament whose winners go on to play in the semifinals (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    semi, semifinal
    one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    swimming event
    an athletic competition that involves swimming (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    tennis match
    a match between tennis players (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    match game, matched game, test match
    an international championship match (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    wrestling match
    a match between wrestlers (noun.event)
     
  • a pair of people who live together (noun.group)
    power couple
    a couple both of whom have high-powered careers or are politically influential (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.group)
    dink
    a couple who both have careers and no children (an acronym for dual income no kids) (noun.group)
     
  • a person who is of equal standing with another in a group (noun.person)
    associate
    a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    coeval, contemporary
    a person of nearly the same age as another (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    gangsta
    (Black English) a member of a youth gang (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    backup, backup man, fill-in, relief, reliever, stand-in, substitute
    someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    replacement, successor
    a person who follows next in order (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    townsman
    a person from the same town as yourself (noun.person)
     
  • be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics (verb.stative)
    consist
    be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    look
    accord in appearance with (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    answer
    match or correspond (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    coincide
    be the same (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    align
    be or come into adjustment with (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    correlate
    to bear a reciprocal or mutual relation (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    parallel
    be parallel to (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    duplicate, parallel, twin
    duplicate or match (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    square
    be compatible with (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    bear out, corroborate, support, underpin
    support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    resemble
    appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    conform to, fit, meet
    satisfy a condition or restriction (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    homologize
    be homologous (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    befit, beseem, suit
    accord or comport with (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    accord, agree, concord, consort, fit in, harmonise, harmonize
    go together (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    pattern
    form a pattern (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    adhere
    be compatible or in accordance with (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    rhyme, rime
    be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable (verb.stative)
     
  • bring two objects, ideas, or people together (verb.contact)
    mismate
    provide with an unsuitable mate (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    mismatch
    match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together (verb.contact)
     
  • lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction (noun.artifact)
    fusee, fuzee
    a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    kitchen match
    a wooden friction match that will light on any granular surface; useful to light wood or gas stoves (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    book matches, safety match
    a paper match that strikes only on a specially prepared surface (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    slow match
    match or fuse made to burn slowly and evenly (noun.artifact)
     
  • make correspond or harmonize (verb.change)
    balance, equilibrate, equilibrise, equilibrize
    bring into balance or equilibrium (verb.stative)
     
  • make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching (verb.change)
    homologise, homologize
    make homologous (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    homogenise, homogenize
    cause to become equal or homogeneous as by mixing (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.competition)
    draw, tie
    finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc. (verb.competition)
     

part holonym (PART OF relation)

  • lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction (noun.artifact)
    matchstick
    a short thin stick of wood used in making matches (noun.artifact)
     

member meronym (HAS MEMBER relation)

  • a person who is of equal standing with another in a group (noun.person)
    peer group
    contemporaries of the same status (noun.group)
     

verb group (match is verb group of ....)

  • be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics (verb.stative)
    check, check out
    be verified or confirmed; pass inspection (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    accord, agree, concord, consort, fit in, harmonise, harmonize
    go together (verb.stative)
     
  • be equal or harmonize (verb.change)
    fit, match
    make correspond or harmonize (verb.change)
     
  • be equal to in quality or ability (verb.stative)
    equal, equalise, equalize, equate, match
    make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching (verb.change)
     
  • give or join in marriage (verb.contact)
    couple, match, mate, pair, twin
    bring two objects, ideas, or people together (verb.contact)
     
  • make correspond or harmonize (verb.change)
    match
    be equal or harmonize (verb.change)
     
  • make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching (verb.change)
    equal, match, rival, touch
    be equal to in quality or ability (verb.stative)
     

derivation (.... is derived from match)

synonym antonym hypernym hyponym part holonym member meronym verb group friction match lucifer mate catch compeer equal disaccord disagree discord igniter ignitor duplicate duplication counterpart opposite number fusee fuzee kitchen match book matches slow match boxing match matchstick peer group equal fit couple check check out
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