dead heats

The phrase “dead heats” has 2 syllables: dead heats

It's pronounced as /dɛd hits/


What is synonym and antonym for dead heats?

In the thesaurus, “dead heats” has 10 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for dead heats along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for dead heats

  • deadlocks
  • draws
  • horse races
  • impasses
  • photo finishes
  • seesaws
  • stalemates
  • standoffs
  • ties
  • toss-ups

Meanings of dead heats

  • noun
    1. A close race or contest in which no winner is apparent.

Example Sentences

  • The swimmers touched the wall simultaneously, resulting in two dead heats in the relay event.
  • In a surprising turn of events, the competition ended in several dead heats, leaving the judges with the challenging task of breaking the ties.
  • As the race progressed, the cyclists maintained such a close pace that it seemed destined for multiple dead heats at the finish line.
  • With the clock ticking down, the basketball game intensified into a series of dead heats, each team refusing to concede an inch.
  • Despite their best efforts, the chess players reached a stalemate, leading to several dead heats in their tournament matches.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms or another words to dead heats, such as: deadlocks, draws, horse races, impasses, photo finishes, seesaws, stalemates.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

ultramarathons

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  • biathlons
  • championships
  • conflicts
  • dead heats
  • decathlons
  • derbies
  • field days
  • finals
  • gymkhanas
  • heats
  • heptathlons
  • marathons
  • nationals
  • nightcaps
  • outings
  • pentathlons
  • photo finishes
  • play-offs
  • races
  • rallies
  • round-robins
  • rounds
  • rubbers
  • runoffs
  • runs
  • scrimmages
  • seesaws
  • semifinals
  • sets
  • skirmishes
  • struggles
  • sudden deaths
  • triathlons
  • tugs-of-war
  • tussles
  • volleys

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  • callings
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  • conspiracies
  • contest
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  • contrivances
  • counter-strategies
  • counterplans
  • counterstrategies
  • crafts
  • dead heats
  • decathlons
  • demesnes
  • departments
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  • disport
  • diversion
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  • fiefdoms
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  • vocations
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decathlons

  • athletics
  • battles
  • biathlons
  • bouts
  • championships
  • classics
  • competitions
  • conflicts
  • contests
  • dead heats
  • derbies
  • events
  • field days
  • finals
  • games
  • gymkhanas
  • heats
  • heptathlons
  • marathons
  • matches
  • matchups
  • meets
  • nationals
  • nightcaps
  • outings
  • pentathlons
  • photo finishes
  • play-offs
  • races
  • rallies
  • round-robins
  • rounds
  • rubbers
  • runoffs
  • runs
  • scrimmages
  • seesaws
  • semifinals
  • sets
  • skirmishes
  • sports
  • struggles
  • sudden deaths
  • sweep-stake
  • sweepstakes
  • tournaments
  • tourneys
  • triathlons
  • tugs-of-war
  • tussles
  • ultramarathons
  • volleys

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