odds on

Speech parts

1. odds on - Adjective

2. odds on - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

having a better than even chance of success

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Alternative names

odds-on

Synonyms

possible certain likely fair sure reasonable favorite likelihood probable feasible predictable plausible liable credible apt

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Antonyms

problem equal false unlikely incorrect inadequate

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Examples

Probability is not a mere computation of odds on the dice or more complicated variants; it is the acceptance of the lack of certainty in our knowledge and the development of methods for dealing with our ignorance. Nassim Nicholas Taleb

I'm always happy when actors get rich, because the odds on it are so long! Bill Nighy

The odds on any intelligent person having an unhappy childhood are better than fair, and the odds on a sad ending are practically off the board. Wilfrid Sheed

the odds-on favorite Source: Internet

But heading into tonight, Biden is the odds-on favorite to win the Palmetto State. Source: Internet

As he ramps up his re-election effort, the country’s least favorite U.S. Senator is still the odds-on favorite. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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