Winner
Noun
Winner (plural winners)
One who has won or often wins.
The person who has won or who wins something.
A victor; one who has been successful in a contest or competition.
Someone or something that seems destined to win or be successful.
(informal) A particularly successful example of something.
Synonyms:
champion, victor, conqueror
Antonyms:
loser, runner-up
Adjective
Winner (comparative more winner, superlative most winner)
That wins; victorious.
Successful; achieving victory.
Outstanding; exceptionally good.
Synonyms:
successful, victorious, triumphant
Antonyms:
loser, unsuccessful
Collocations
Winner takes all: The person or team that wins gets everything, and the others get nothing.
Winner's circle: An enclosure where the winners of a race or competition are displayed.
Winner's curse: A phenomenon where the winning bid in an auction exceeds the intrinsic value of the item.
Collins Dictionary
Winner (noun)
1. The winner of a competition or race is the person, animal, or thing that wins it.
2. If someone is a winner, they are successful in a particular situation or activity.
3. If you describe someone as a winner, you mean that they are successful in what they are doing and are likely to be successful in the future.
4. If you describe something as a winner, you mean that it is very successful or popular.
Oxford Dictionary
Winner (noun)
1. A person or thing that wins something.
2. A person who is successful or victorious in a contest, lottery, or other competition.
3. A particularly successful or popular person or thing.
4. A goal, point, or score that wins a game or contest.
Examples
He is a born winner.
The winner of the race will receive a cash prize.
She's always been a winner at card games.
The company's new product is a winner in the market.
The Olympic athlete is a winner in multiple events.
I love this song. It's a real winner.
The winner takes all in this game.
The jockey proudly led his horse into the winner's circle.
Some people experience the winner's curse after winning an auction.
The winner of the talent show wowed the audience with her performance.
She is a winner in both her personal and professional life.
The team celebrated their winner with cheers and high fives.
He won the lottery and became an overnight winner.
His latest novel is a surefire winner with critics.
The winner of the cooking competition received a trophy and a cash prize.
She played her cards right and emerged as the winner.
He is determined to be a winner in his chosen career.
The team's winner attitude helped them secure victory.
Despite the challenges, she never lost her winner mentality.
The film was a box office winner and broke several records.
She won the race by a hair's breadth and emerged as the winner.