THESAURUS

Checkmate Thesaurus

(chess) Word called out by the victor when making a move that wins the game.

Synonyms for Checkmate

Depending on context, synonyms include mate.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include defeat, mate, mat, brinkmate, endgame, check.

Choosing the Right Word

A related word is not always a direct replacement. Compare its definition, grammar, tone, and sentence context first.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is another word for checkmate?

Possible synonyms include mate.

Can every synonym replace checkmate?

No. Check meaning, grammar, tone, and context before replacing checkmate.

Continue With Checkmate

Relationships are shown only after the shared lexical validator accepts them. A suggestion is not automatically an exact replacement.