challenge

Examples

• All

• The winner of the day's challenge is Nick.

• How many have taken up the challenge? - Oh, dozens.

  Late Night with the Devil (2024)

• And my color of choice for this challenge today is red.

  NikkieTutorials

• That is my challenge to all of you.

  Ordinary Angels (2024)

• It's up to you to accept the challenge.

  Gridiron Gang (2006)

• All this was barely a month before the Grand National Challenge.

  Babe (1995)

• A friendly challenge with incentives.

  Major League: Back to the Minors (1998)

• Hello and welcome to the challenge that Ethan's most likely to win.

• She must accept the challenge or there'll be no final combat.

  Mortal Kombat (1995)

• Ryuji Hanada has sent us a challenge.

  Crying Freeman (1995)

Antonyms

W

withdrawal

145 4.1

Removing people or things from a place

R

refusal

117 1.4

An act of saying you will not accept or agree to something

Idioms

R

to rise to the challenge

8 4.2

Face a difficult task and succeed at it

U

up for a challenge

2 4.4

Willing and ready to try something difficult

C

to challenge someone's palate

1 7.8

To serve food with strong or unusual flavors to test someone's sense of taste

D

deuce of a challenge

• Archaic

9.8

A very difficult and frustrating task

T

to take each challenge as they come

• Informal

5.2

Deal with problems one at a time as they happen

Compounds

T

thorny challenge

1 7.4

A difficult problem that needs careful handling

D

doozy of a challenge

• Informal

9.0

A very difficult task that needs a lot of effort

L

leviathan of a challenge

9.1

A very large and difficult task that is hard to do

W

women's business challenge

7.4

Problems women face at work, like unfair pay or few chances to be leaders

How Serious

duel

10 6.5

showdown

108 4.3

challenge

223 2.3

contest

837 2.4

invitation

470 1.0

Surface Forms

Etymology