gambling

Speech parts

1. gambling - Noun

2. gambling - Verb

Meaning

of Gamble

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

play gaming lotto olympic game playing sweepstakes risk chance bet pool adventure backing venture speculation

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Antonyms

guard design plan safety shelter tightness

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Hypernyms

vice recreation diversion

Hyponyms

bet throw wager game of chance sporting life gambling game

Phrases with the word

advantage gambling gambling establishment gambling mechanism fraudulent gambling gambling club gambling game involving three cards

Examples

I like to play blackjack. I'm not addicted to gambling. I'm addicted to sitting in a semi-circle. Mitch Hedberg

Another great evil arising from this desire to be thought rich; or rather, from the desire not to be thought poor, is the destructive thing which has been honored by the name of "speculation"; but which ought to be called Gambling. William Cobbett

There is no gambling like politics. Benjamin Disraeli

Gambling sire, gambling son. Portuguese Proverb

Avoid gambling. Latin Proverb

Gambling is the son of avarice and the father of despair. American Proverb

Close letter words and terms

gamblerlike gamblesome Gamblin gambling card game gambling casino gambling club