Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: next-closest

Synonyms:

Synonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Synonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.

Antonyms:

Antonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Antonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.

Usage examples:

The veteran Slippery Rock thrower achieved the title with a personal-best throw of 14.59 meters, beating the next-closest competitor by two-thirds of a meter.

Source: https://tribhssn.triblive.com/gateway-sports-year-in-review-boys-tennis-team-makes-program-history/

With 70 sacks during the regular season — the third-most in league history — the Eagles had 15 more sacks than the next-closest team (Kansas City).

Source: https://www.bleedinggreennation.com/2023/1/28/23575490/eagles-news-nfc-championship-game-hype-video-brian-dawkins-philadelphia-san-francisco-49ers-watch