gambits

The word “gambits” has 2 syllables: gam-bits

It's pronounced as /ˈɡæmbɪts/


What is synonym and antonym for gambits?

In the thesaurus, “gambits” has 4 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for gambits

  • devices
  • ruses
  • schemes
  • tricks

Meanings of gambits

  • noun
    1. An opening in chess, in which a minor piece or a pawn is sacrificed to gain an advantage.
    2. Any ploy or stratagem.
    3. A remark intended to open a conversation.

Example Sentences

  • The chess player employed various gambits to gain an early advantage in the game.
  • Successful negotiators often use diplomatic gambits to steer discussions toward favorable outcomes.
  • In literature, authors frequently employ narrative gambits to captivate readers' attention from the beginning.
  • The marketing team brainstormed innovative gambits to launch the new product and attract a wide audience.
  • As the situation became more complex, the detective resorted to unconventional gambits to unravel the mystery.

On this page you'll find 4 synonyms or another words to gambits, such as: devices, ruses, schemes, tricks.

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