wagers

The word “wagers” has 2 syllables: wa-gers

It's pronounced as /ˈweɪdʒərz/


What is synonym and antonym for wagers?

In the thesaurus, “wagers” has 7 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for wagers

  • bet
  • bets
  • gamble
  • put up
  • puts
  • speculate
  • stakes

Meanings of wagers

  • noun
    1. Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge.
    2. That on which bets are laid; the subject of a bet.
    3. A contract by which two parties or more agree that a certain sum of money, or other thing, shall be paid or delivered to one of them, on the happening or not happening of an uncertain event.
    4. An offer to make oath.
    5. Agent noun of wage; one who wages.
  • verb
    1. To bet something; to put it up as collateral.
    2. To suppose; to dare say.

Example Sentences

  • In the poker room, players exchanged confident smiles as they placed their strategic wagers on the table.
  • Wagers on the roulette wheel ranged from conservative bets on colors to riskier bets on specific numbers.
  • As the boxing match intensified, the crowd erupted with cheers and shouts in response to the escalating wagers.
  • The experienced gambler carefully calculated his wagers, considering both odds and potential payouts.
  • High-stakes poker nights often involve tense moments when players decide on their final wagers before the showdown.

On this page you'll find 7 synonyms or another words to wagers, such as: bet, bets, gamble, put up, puts, speculate, stakes.

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