Synonyms for racket
ˈræk ɪtrack·et

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1. racketnoun

   a loud and disturbing noise

   Synonyms:
   racquet, dissonance, noise, fraudulent scheme, illegitimate enterprise

2. racket, fraudulent scheme, illegitimate enterprisenoun

   an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit

   Synonyms:
   racquet, dissonance, noise, fraudulent scheme, illegitimate enterprise

3. noise, dissonance, racketnoun

   the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience

   "modern music is just noise to me"

   Synonyms:
   haphazardness, disagreement, noise, stochasticity, racquet, interference, dissonance, dissension, fraudulent scheme, disturbance, randomness, illegitimate enterprise

4. racket, racquetverb

   a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games

   Synonyms:
   racquet, dissonance, noise, fraudulent scheme, illegitimate enterprise

5. revel, racket, make whoopie, make merry, make happy, whoop it up, jollify, wassailverb

   celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities

   "The members of the wedding party made merry all night"; "Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!"

   Synonyms:
   whoop it up, enjoy, jollify, make whoopie, drink, make merry, revel, salute, delight, pledge, wassail, make happy, toast

6. racketverb

   make loud and annoying noises

   Synonyms:
   make happy, wassail, make whoopie, whoop it up, revel, make merry, jollify

7. racketverb

   hit (a ball) with a racket

   Synonyms:
   make happy, wassail, make whoopie, whoop it up, revel, make merry, jollify

Matched Categories

1. • Hit
   • Make Noise
   • Noise
   • Sound
   • Sport

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1. memesternoun

   it is a fusion of rat and a cricket. they were born from radition.

   a racket is dangerous

   Submitted by grayt_k on December 2, 2022  

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1. racketnoun

   Synonyms:
   uproar, clamor, hubbub, din, noise, outcry, disturbance, HULLABALOO, HALLABALOO

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1. racketnoun

   Synonyms:
   din, uproar, clamor, babel, clangor, blare, noise, hullabaloo, hilarity, vociferation, (Slang) carouse, revel, dissipation

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1. List of paraphrases for "racket":

   racketeering, snowshoeing, snowshoe, ruckus, noise, salad, fuss, gangster, scam, paddle, bluff, extortion

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1. Racket

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How to use racket in a sentence?

1. Tristram Stuart:

   There is a racket in this country called hidden waste, the surplus costs so much for supermarkets to dispose of that it just gets placed in warehouses and shipping containers. Hopefully, this will be exposed soon and the figures will change dramatically.

2. Novak Djokovic:

   Mangling my racket and an odd swearword on the court is not something I am proud of and it shouldn't happen, but even my coaches have told me that it's sometimes better to let it all out, the anger inside you, because keeping it bottled would just eat you up in the long term.

3. Anita Loos:

   The people I'm furious with are the Women's Liberationists. They keep getting up on soapboxes and proclaiming women are brighter than men. That's true, but it should be kept quiet or it ruins the whole racket.

4. Mohammad Abuzar Al Zahid:

   This has become an extortion racket. They are preying on gullible people, these brokers have spread everywhere, in the villages, in towns. They are like veins in your body.

5. Michael Mueller:

   For a long time, the companies didn't take the phase-out seriously and said, 'there will be another government and then this racket will be over', basically they are enormous ships that are travelling through the Arctic Ocean knowing that there are giant icebergs there, but they keep on going.