What is another word for rat race?
Pronunciation:
[ ɹˈat ɹˈe͡ɪs], [ ɹˈat ɹˈeɪs], [ ɹ_ˈa_t ɹ_ˈeɪ_s]
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Similar words for rat race:
- act (noun)
- calling (noun)
- competition (noun)
- competition in life (noun)
- drudgery (noun)
- existence (noun)
- life (noun)
- livelihood (noun)
- occupation (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- profession (noun)
- routine (noun)
- scramble (noun)
- society (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Rat race:
n.
• act (noun) • calling (noun)- pro vince,
- nine to fives,
- life works,
- lifes work,
- pro vinces,
- day gigs,
- life's works,
- pro-vinces,
- pro-vince,
- nine to five,
- nine-to-fives,
- lifes works,
- walk life,
- do's.
- athletic event,
- go for it,
- dog eat dog,
- quiz,
- matchups,
- matchup,
- concours,
- strife,
- tug-of-war,
- pairing off,
- one on one,
- go for the gold,
- horse race,
- do or die,
- athletic events.
- re-source,
- re sources,
- what one is inti,
- bread butter,
- re source,
- in-come,
- source income,
- in come,
- in comes,
- what one is in to,
- what is into,
- what is inti,
- in-comes,
- what is in to,
- re-sources.
- nine-to-five,
- profession,
- pursuits,
- drudgery,
- dos,
- life's work,
- mission,
- competition,
- day gig,
- slot,
- occupation,
- society,
- beaten paths,
- grindstones,
- livelihood,
- beaten path,
- job,
- biz,
- wonts,
- life work,
- swindle,
- general public,
- what one is into,
- jobs,
- posting,
- schtick,
- income,
- source of income,
- calling,
- routine,
- scramble,
- chosen work,
- social order,
- grindstone.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- triviality,
- spadework,
- dead end,
- slavery,
- handiwork,
- Otiosity,
- ineffectuality,
- toil,
- whirlpool,
- twirl,
- Gurge,
- futility,
- whirl,
- employment,
- meaninglessness,
- pirouette,
- fatuity,
- eddy,
- wheel,
- ineffectiveness,
- labor,
- reel,
- valuelessness,
- moil,
- maelstrom,
- bootlessness,
- absurdity,
- handwork,
- hollowness,
- sweat,
- fruitlessness,
- dirty work,
- habit,
- whirlwind,
- pointlessness,
- surge,
- unprofitability,
- aimlessness,
- groove,
- unprofitableness,
- spin,
- manual labor,
- worthlessness,
- round,
- vortex,
- turn,
- rut,
- fag,
- emptiness,
- work,
- swirl,
- labour,
- vanity,
- unproductiveness,
- task,
- industry,
- donkeywork,
- Scut Work,
- busyness,
- gyre,
- Nugacity,
- fecklessness,
- lick,
- impotence,
- purposelessness,
- stroke,
- grind,
- fatigue,
- inanity,
- pattern,
- inefficacy.
How to use "Rat race" in context?
What is a rat race?
The phrase "rat race" typically refers to a competitive situation in which individuals are forced to work extremely hard in order to stay ahead of their competitors. This can often result in people experiencing stress and feeling constantly obliged to meet demanding quotas or expectations.
The rat race can be particularly intense when it comes to competitive job interviews, as interviewers often attempt to judge applicants based on how fast they can answer questions. Because of this, many people find themselves up against a deadline instead of actual competition.
Homophones for Rat race:
- radiator hose, road rage, rhetoric, redress, retrorse, redhorse, radar echo, retrace, retrousse, re-address.
Hyponym for Rat race:
n.
-
act
routine, modus operandi.
-
act
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