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matches

NOUN

competition

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bout contest event game race test trial

STRONG

engagement meet rivalry sport

Antonyms

STRONGEST

peace

WEAK

clash difference imbalance mismatch

NOUN

counterpart, equal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

double

STRONG

adversary analogue antagonist approximation companion competitor complement copy correlate duplicate equivalent like mate opponent parallel peer replica ringer rival twin

WEAK

countertype dead ringer lookalike spitting image

Antonyms

STRONG

ally associate difference helper original supporter

WEAK

clash imbalance mismatch

NOUN

couple

Synonyms

STRONGEST

pairing

STRONG

affiliation alliance combination duet espousal marriage mating pair partnership union

Antonyms

STRONG

disunion division divorce separation

WEAK

clash difference imbalance mismatch

Example Sentences

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As a result, there will be more than 100 matches over the six-week schedule, compared with the 64 played in Qatar in 2022.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Iran will play two matches at SoFi Stadium — on Monday against New Zealand and on June 21 against Belgium.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"I will, I will," Trump said when an AFP reporter asked him in the Oval Office if he planned to be at any World Cup matches.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

By the end, after one win in 17 matches and a traumatic Covid-affected Ashes tour of Australia, Root was done.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Without matches or a candle, she had to walk with her hands stretched in front of her, so she might feel the door at the top of the stairs as they approached.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood