odds

The word “odds” has 1 syllable: odds.

It's pronounced as /ɑdz/.


What is synonym and antonym for odds?

In the thesaurus, “odds” has 4 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for odds

  • chance
  • difference
  • likelihood
  • probability

Meanings of odds

  • noun
    1. (diminutive) An odd number.
    2. Something left over, not forming part of a set.
    3. The ratio of the probability of an event happening to that of it not happening.
    4. The ratio of winnings to stake in betting situations.

Example Sentences

  • The odds of winning the lottery are extremely low, but people still buy tickets every week.
  • Despite the odds against them, the underdog team managed to win the championship.
  • She was surprised by the odds of getting into her dream school, considering how competitive it was.
  • The gambler calculated the odds before placing his bet on the horse race.
  • The odds of encountering a rare bird species in this area are significantly higher during migration season.

On this page you'll find 4 synonyms or another words to odds, such as: chance, difference, likelihood, probability.

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

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edges

  • advantages
  • borders
  • boundaries
  • boundary
  • bounds
  • brink
  • brinks
  • circumferences
  • confines
  • corner
  • creep
  • cusps
  • dominance
  • ease
  • edgings
  • end
  • ends
  • fringe
  • fringes
  • grinds
  • inch
  • lead
  • line
  • lip
  • margin
  • margins
  • mouth
  • odds
  • outskirt
  • peak
  • perimeter
  • perimeters
  • point
  • rim
  • sharpens
  • shore
  • side
  • stones
  • superiority
  • threshold
  • tip
  • verge
  • verges

handicapper

  • bookmaker
  • oddsmaker
  • sharper
  • speculator
  • tipster

handicappers

  • bookmakers
  • oddsmakers
  • sharpers
  • speculators
  • tipsters

oddment

  • abnormality
  • anomaly
  • exception
  • exotic
  • odds and ends
  • rarity
  • remainder
  • remnant
  • scrap

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