gamble
The word “gamble” has 2 syllables: gam-ble.
It's pronounced as /ˈɡæmbəl/.
What is synonym and antonym for gamble?
In the thesaurus, “gamble” has 8 synonyms and 1 antonym.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for gamble along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for gamble
- bet
- chance
- long shot
- put
- speculate
- speculation
- venture
- wager
Antonyms for gamble
- sure thing
Meanings of gamble
- noun
- A bet or wager.
- A significant risk, undertaken with a potential gain.
- A risky venture.
- verb
- To take a risk, with the potential of a positive outcome.
- To play risky games, especially casino games, for monetary gain.
- To risk (something) for potential gain.
- To interact with equipment at a casino.
Example Sentences
- Gamble responsibly, it's important to set limits when engaging in games of chance.
- Despite the odds, he decided to take a bold gamble and invest in the startup company.
- She knew it was a risky gamble, but she felt compelled to pursue her entrepreneurial dreams.
- The decision to enter the competitive market was a calculated gamble for the small business.
- Sometimes, life requires us to take a leap of faith and gamble on uncertain opportunities.
On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gamble, such as: bet, chance, long shot, put, speculate, speculation, sure thing.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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