one-upmanship
Definitions
Noun
- The practice of keeping one jump ahead of a friend or competitor
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "one-upmanship".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | one-upmanship | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "one-upmanship".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | one-up-manship | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "one-upmanship".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ownership | 3 | 22 |
| 2 | showmanship | 3 | 11 |
| 3 | workmanship | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | salesmanship | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | one-man | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | companionship | 4 | 4 |
| 7 | horsemanship | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | statesmanship | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | brinkmanship | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | sportsmanship | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | one-up-manship | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | upmanship | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | manship | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | gamesmanship | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | non-human | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | neuman | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | brinksmanship | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | internship | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | consulship | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | youmans | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "one-upmanship" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "one-upmanship" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "one-upmanship" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "one-upmanship".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Sep 26, 2025 Chicago Tribune
Dec 18, 2025 The Indian Express

