vie

The word “vie” has 1 syllable: /vaɪ/

It's pronounced as /vaɪ/


What is synonym and antonym for vie?

In the thesaurus, “vie” has 35 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for vie along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for vie

  • battle
  • be rivals
  • buck
  • challenge
  • compete
  • contend
  • contest
  • counter
  • engage
  • face off
  • fight
  • go for
  • go for broke
  • go for the gold
  • go for the jugular
  • go out
  • jockey
  • jockey for position
  • jostle
  • maneuver
  • match
  • oppose
  • pit
  • play
  • play off
  • push
  • race
  • rival
  • scramble for
  • strive
  • struggle
  • sweat
  • train
  • try out
  • work

Antonyms for vie

  • agree
  • aid
  • assist
  • help
  • support

Meanings of vie

  • noun
    1. A contest.
  • verb
    1. To fight for superiority; to contend; to compete eagerly so as to gain something.
    2. To rival (something), etc.
    3. To do or produce in emulation, competition, or rivalry; to put in competition; to bandy.
    4. To stake; to wager.
    5. To stake a sum of money upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See revie.

Example Sentences

  • The two teams will vie for the championship title next week.
  • They are both trying to vie for the top spot in the competition.
  • Several companies are looking to vie for the lucrative contract.
  • The students will vie for the prestigious scholarship with their essays.
  • Artists from around the world will vie for the opportunity to showcase their work at the gallery.

On this page you'll find 40 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vie, such as: agree, aid, assist, battle, be rivals, buck, challenge.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

face off

  • argue
  • argument
  • ball game
  • battle
  • brave
  • challenge
  • clash
  • collision
  • combat
  • compete
  • competition
  • conflict
  • confront
  • confrontation
  • contend
  • contention
  • contest
  • controversy
  • dare
  • debate
  • defy
  • disagreement
  • discord
  • disputation
  • dispute
  • dissension
  • dissention
  • dogfight
  • duel
  • encounter
  • engage
  • fight
  • friction
  • go one-on-one
  • go out
  • go up against
  • grapple
  • horse race
  • jockey
  • jostle
  • maneuver
  • match
  • nail-biter
  • play
  • quarrel
  • race
  • rival
  • rivalry
  • row
  • run-in
  • showdown
  • skirmish
  • strife
  • struggle
  • sweep-stake
  • sweepstakes
  • take on
  • train
  • try out
  • tug-of-war
  • vie
  • war
  • warfare
  • work
  • wrangle

race

kept up

  • abided
  • abode
  • balance
  • bided
  • bode
  • bore up
  • brand-new
  • cared-for
  • carried on
  • carried through
  • compete
  • conserved
  • contend
  • continue
  • continued
  • coped
  • cured
  • defended
  • drew out
  • emulate
  • endured
  • fared
  • fixed
  • fresh
  • go on
  • got along
  • got by
  • got on
  • guarded
  • healed
  • held on
  • held out
  • held up
  • hold on
  • hung in
  • hung on
  • husbanded
  • keep pace
  • keep step
  • lasted
  • lingered
  • made out
  • maintained
  • managed
  • match
  • mended
  • new
  • pace
  • patched
  • perdured
  • persevere
  • persevered
  • persisted
  • preserve
  • preserved
  • prevailed
  • protected
  • ran on
  • rebuilt
  • reconstructed
  • rehabilitated
  • rejuvenated
  • remained
  • remedied
  • restored
  • rival
  • run with
  • safeguarded
  • saved
  • screened
  • serviced
  • shielded
  • smart
  • spiffy
  • spruce
  • stayed
  • stretched
  • stuck around
  • supported
  • survived
  • sustained
  • tarried
  • vie
  • went

kick butt

  • breeze
  • carry the day
  • conquer
  • contend
  • overcome
  • prevail
  • romp
  • squeak
  • squeeze
  • succeed
  • sweep
  • triumph
  • vie
  • win

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