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Synonyms for game
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  1. gamenoun

    Synonyms:
    racket

  2. gameadjective

    Synonyms:
    racket

  3. gamenoun

    A pursuit or activity with rules performed either alone or with others, for the purpose of entertainment. In many games, the objective is to win by defeating the other player or players or being the first to reach a specified goal, while in others, role-playing or cooperation is emphasized.

    I'm game, would you like to tell me how [to do that]? - From the computer game Adventure.

    Synonyms:
    courageous, sporting, disposed, willing, valiant, favorable, daring, nervy

    Antonyms:
    cautious, disinclined

  4. gamenoun

    A field of gainful activity, as an industry or profession.

    Synonyms:
    line

  5. gamenoun

    Synonyms:
    entertainment, gaiety, prank, recreation, merrymaking, diversion, amusement, spree, gambol, fun, frolic, festivity, pastime, sport, lark, merriment, play

    Antonyms:
    labor, work, toil, grief, drudgery, sorrow, sadness, uneasiness

  6. gamenoun

    Synonyms:
    wargame

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. game

    Synonyms:
    sport, recreation, pastime, amusement, frolic, diversion, play

    Antonyms:
    study, toil, labor, business, duty, weariness, flagging

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. gamenoun

    a contest with rules to determine a winner

    "you need four people to play this game"

    Synonyms:
    secret plan, biz, plot

    Antonyms:
    fearful, cowardly, fit

  2. gamenoun

    a single play of a sport or other contest

    "the game lasted two hours"

    Synonyms:
    secret plan, biz, plot

    Antonyms:
    fearful, fit, cowardly

  3. gamenoun

    an amusement or pastime

    "they played word games"; "he thought of his painting as a game that filled his empty time"; "his life was all fun and games"

    Synonyms:
    secret plan, biz, plot

    Antonyms:
    cowardly, fit, fearful

  4. gamenoun

    animal hunted for food or sport

    Synonyms:
    secret plan, biz, plot

    Antonyms:
    fit, fearful, cowardly

  5. gamenoun

    (tennis) a division of play during which one player serves

    Synonyms:
    secret plan, biz, plot

    Antonyms:
    fit, fearful, cowardly

  6. gamenoun

    (games) the score at a particular point or the score needed to win

    "the game is 6 all"; "he is serving for the game"

    Synonyms:
    secret plan, biz, plot

    Antonyms:
    cowardly, fearful, fit

  7. gamenoun

    the flesh of wild animals that is used for food

    Synonyms:
    secret plan, biz, plot

    Antonyms:
    cowardly, fit, fearful

  8. plot, secret plan, gamenoun

    a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)

    "they concocted a plot to discredit the governor"; "I saw through his little game from the start"

    Synonyms:
    secret plan, plot of ground, biz, plot, patch, plot of land

    Antonyms:
    fit, fearful, cowardly

  9. gamenoun

    the game equipment needed in order to play a particular game

    "the child received several games for his birthday"

    Synonyms:
    secret plan, biz, plot

    Antonyms:
    cowardly, fearful, fit

  10. game, biznoun

    your occupation or line of work

    "he's in the plumbing game"; "she's in show biz"

    Synonyms:
    secret plan, biz, plot

    Antonyms:
    cowardly, fearful, fit

  11. gameadjective

    frivolous or trifling behavior

    "for actors, memorizing lines is no game"; "for him, life is all fun and games"

    Synonyms:
    secret plan, biz, plot

    Antonyms:
    fit, cowardly, fearful

  12. crippled, halt, halting, lame, gimpy, gameadjective

    disabled in the feet or legs

    "a crippled soldier"; "a game leg"

    Synonyms:
    mettlesome, crippled, halt, spirited, lame, halting, gamy, gritty, feeble, gamey, spunky, gimpy

    Antonyms:
    fearful, fit, cowardly

  13. game, gamy, gamey, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunkyverb

    willing to face danger

    Synonyms:
    spirited, lame, zippy, spicy, granulose, high, gamy, racy, spunky, gimpy, juicy, feisty, blue, mettlesome, coarse-grained, crippled, risque, granular, mealy, bouncy, naughty, gamey, halting, gritty, peppy, enlivened, halt, grainy, bouncing, farinaceous, plucky

    Antonyms:
    fit, fearful, cowardly

  14. bet on, back, gage, stake, game, puntverb

    place a bet on

    "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse"

    Synonyms:
    second, bet on, gage, back, adventure, plump for, impale, support, pole, plunk for, post, hazard, venture, indorse, stake, jeopardize, punt, endorse, back up

    Antonyms:
    cowardly, fearful, fit

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. gamenoun

    Synonyms:
    sport, play, amusement, pastime

  2. gamenoun

    Synonyms:
    plan, scheme, enterprise, adventure, undertaking, measure

  3. gamenoun

    Synonyms:
    animals of the chase

  4. gamenoun

    Synonyms:
    quarry, prey

  5. gameadjective

    Synonyms:
    courageous, brave, resolute, unflinching, fearless, valorous, chivalrous, dauntless, intrepid, gallant, heroic

  6. gameverb

    Synonyms:
    gamble, play for money

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How to use game in a sentence?

  1. Connor Hellebuyck:

    Just one of those things with a little attention to detail by me. Just stay onside and you win a game.

  2. Andy Murray:

    A lot of the things that I want to work on and improve in my game( are things) that he was very good at himself, mentally he was very strong. He got the most out of his game. He was a very good competitor. He was obviously physically very strong as well, he played singles and doubles most weeks and had a very long career.

  3. Jenny Fleiss:

    The goal is to think about game-changing technologies that will change the way people shop.

  4. Jennifer Martin:

    We’ve had multiple phone calls, text messages, emails… people are wanting to be in the area even if they don’t have tickets, they’re wanting to be here for the atmosphere of the game.

  5. Marian Tupy:

    Our minds evolved tens of thousands of years ago when we lived in small groups of between 50-200 people, we would go out, kill game, bring it back, share it.


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