Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tough-competitor

Noun

/tʌf kəmˈpɛtɪtər/

Definition

A tough competitor is an individual or entity that challenges others in a competitive environment with exceptional strength, resilience, or skill.

Examples

She proved to be a tough competitor in the annual marathon, finishing in the top five.
In the business world, he became a tough competitor who consistently outperformed his rivals.

Meaning

Someone or something that poses a significant challenge to others, particularly in a competitive context, such as sports, business, or any arena where competition exists.