gambling

The word “gambling” has 2 syllables: gam-bling

It's pronounced as /ˈɡæmblɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for gambling?

In the thesaurus, “gambling” has 4 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for gambling

Meanings of gambling

  • verb
    1. To take a risk, with the potential of a positive outcome.
    2. To play risky games, especially casino games, for monetary gain.
    3. To risk (something) for potential gain.
    4. To interact with equipment at a casino.
  • noun
    1. An activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance, usually with money wagered on the outcome.

Example Sentences

  • Gambling addiction can have devastating effects on individuals and their families.
  • He sought help to overcome his compulsive gambling habits, recognizing the toll it was taking on his life.
  • The rise of online gambling platforms has made access to betting easier than ever before.
  • Responsible gambling practices involve setting limits and knowing when to walk away from the table.
  • The allure of quick riches can draw people into the world of gambling, often leading to financial ruin if left unchecked.

On this page you'll find 4 synonyms or another words to gambling, such as: action, betting, putting, wagering.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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