Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus Cite Synonyms of rivalry Find synonyms for: Noun1. competition, contention, rivalry, group actionusage: the act of competing as for profit or a prize; "the teams were in fierce contention for first place"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.See also: rivalry (Dictionary) Related Content Daily Word Quiz: erpsichore Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language Synonyms Index