game

The word “game” has 1 syllable: game

It's pronounced as /ɡeɪm/

What is synonym and antonym for game?

In the thesaurus, “game” has 287 synonyms and 33 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for game along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for game

accommodating
adventure
agreeable
aim
ambit
amenable
amplitude
amusement
appointment
area
arena
arrangement
art
assignment
athletics
bad
bailiwick
barony
battle
berth
biathlon
billet
blueprint
bold
bout
breadth
business
butt
call
calling
championship
chase
circle
classic
collusion
compass
competition
compliant
conception
confine
conflict
conspiracy
contest
contrivance
cooperative
counterplan
counterstrategy
courageous
craft
dauntless
dead heat
decathlon
deformed
demesne
department
derby
derision
design
desirous
device
diagram
disabled
discipline
disposed
distraction
diversion
dogged
domain
duty
eager
element
employment
engagement
enterprise
enthused
enthusiastic
event
excited
extent
facetiousness
fain
favorable
fearless
festivity
fief
fiefdom
field
field day
final
firmament
fish
flightiness
flippancy
formula
fowl
frivolity
frivolousness
frolic
front
frontier
frothiness
fun
function
gallant
gambit
game plan
gig
glad
ground plan
gymkhana
handcraft
handicraft
hardy
heat
heptathlon
heroic
hoax
idea
incapacitated
inclined
injured
intent
intention
interested
intrepid
jest
job
joke
ken
kill
kingdom
lame
lark
lay
layout
levity
lifework
light-mindedness
line
livelihood
living
load
maimed
maneuver
map
marathon
master plan
match
matchup
means
meat
meet
merriment
merrymaking
metier
minded
mission
nervy
nightcap
obedient
object of ridicule
obliging
occupation
office
open
outing
pastime
pattern
pentathlon
persevering
persistent
photo finish
place
plan
platform
play
play-off
plot
ploy
plucky
policy
position
post
practical joke
prank
precinct
predisposed
prepared
prey
procedure
proceeding
profession
program
project
projet
prompt
prone
proposal
protocol
province
purpose
pursuit
quarry
quick
race
racket
rally
raven
ravin
reach
ready
realm
receptive
recipe
recreation
resolute
responsive
road map
romp
round
round-robin
rubber
run
runoff
ruse
scheme
scope
scrimmage
seesaw
semifinal
set
setup
silliness
situation
skirmish
specialty
sphere
spirited
sport
sports
spunky
stratagem
strategy
struggle
study
subfield
subject
submissive
subspecialty
subterfuge
sudden death
sweep
sweep-stake
sweepstakes
swift
system
tactic
task
technique
terrain
territory
tournament
tourney
trade
triathlon
trick
tug-of-war
turf
tussle
ultramarathon
unafraid
undertaking
unflinching
up for
valiant
valorous
vocation
volley
walk
way
weak
weakened
width
wild animals
willing
work
workload

Antonyms for game

able
afraid
averse
avocation
cautious
cowardly
disinclined
earnest
earnestness
entertainment
fearful
fun
gravity
healthy
hobby
loath
loathe
loth
meek
profession
pursuit
reluctant
reticent
seriousness
soberness
sobriety
solemnity
task
timid
unamenable
unenthusiastic
unwilling
work

Meanings of game

noun
1. A playful or competitive activity.
2. A video game.
3. (nearly always singular) A field of gainful activity, as an industry or profession.
4. Something that resembles a game with rules, despite not being designed.
5. An exercise simulating warfare, whether computerized or involving human participants.
6. Wild animals hunted for food.
7. (used mostly of males) The ability to seduce someone, usually by strategy.
8. Mastery; the ability to excel at something.
9. A questionable or unethical practice in pursuit of a goal; a scheme.
verb
1. To gamble.
2. To play card games, board games, or video games.
3. To exploit loopholes in a system or bureaucracy in a way which defeats or nullifies the spirit of the rules in effect, usually to obtain a result which otherwise would be unobtainable.
4. (of males) To perform premeditated seduction strategy.
adjective
1. Willing to participate.
2. (of an animal) That shows a tendency to continue to fight against another animal, despite being wounded, often severely.
3. Persistent, especially in senses similar to the above.
4. Injured, lame (of a limb).

Example Sentences

As the final seconds ticked away, the soccer player scored the winning goal, securing victory for his team in the intense game.
The friends gathered around the table for a friendly board game, filled with laughter and competition.
The chess grandmaster strategically planned each move, outmaneuvering the opponent in a high-stakes game.
The football team demonstrated outstanding teamwork during the championship game.
The basketball team executed flawless teamwork, showcasing their skills in a thrilling game that kept fans on the edge of their seats.

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