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Exact Match:

game

an amusement or pastime; "they played word games"; "he thought of his painting as a game that filled his empty time"; "his life was all fun and games"

a contest with rules to determine a winner; "you need four people to play this game"

a single play of a sport or other contest; "the game lasted two hours"

frivolous or trifling behavior; "for actors, memorizing lines is no game"; "for him, life is all fun and games"

your occupation or line of work; "he's in the plumbing game"; "she's in show biz"

animal hunted for food or sport

the game equipment needed in order to play a particular game; "the child received several games for his birthday"

the flesh of wild animals that is used for food

(games) the score at a particular point or the score needed to win; "the game is 6 all"; "he is serving for the game"

willing to face danger

Synonyms:

• Animalia,
• Boston,
• Byzantine intrigues,
• Earl of Coventry,
• Monopoly,
• Olympic games,
• Olympics,
• Ping-Pong,
• Pit,
• Polish bank,
• Rugby,
• Russian bank,
• Scrabble,
• acquiescent,
• action,
• adventurous,
• agreeable,
• aim,
• alacritous,
• all fours,
• amenable,
• amusement,
• and fish,
• animal kingdom,
• animal life,
• animality,
• approach,
• archery,
• ardent,
• arrangement,
• art,
• artful dodge,
• artifice,
• aspic,
• association football,
• attack,
• baccarat,
• backgammon,
• backstairs influence,
• bad,
• badminton,
• bagatelle,
• ball,
• bandy,
• banker,
• barbecue,
• baseball,
• basketball,
• battledore and shuttlecock,
• beano,
• beasts,
• beasts of field,
• beasts of prey,
• beasts of venery,
• bet,
• big game,
• big time,
• billiards,
• bingo,
• birds,
• blackjack,
• blind,
• blueprint,
• blueprinting,
• bluff,
• boiled meat,
• bold,
• bouilli,
• bout,
• bowling,
• bowls,
• boxing,
• brag,
• brave,
• bridge,
• brute creation,
• bulldoggish,
• business,
• butt,
• by-end,
• by-purpose,
• byword,
• byword of reproach,
• cabal,
• calculation,
• call,
• calling,
• canasta,
• career,
• career building,
• careerism,
• casino,
• cast lots,
• castrated,
• cat,
• catch,
• cattle,
• charades,
• charting,
• chase,
• checkers,
• chess,
• chicanery,
• civet,
• climbing,
• collusion,
• commerce,
• commit,
• competition,
• compliant,
• complicity,
• complot,
• conception,
• concours,
• confederacy,
• connections,
• connivance,
• consenting,
• conspiracy,
• content,
• contest,
• contract,
• contract bridge,
• contrivance,
• contriving,
• cooperative,
• counterplot,
• coup,
• courageous,
• covin,
• craft,
• crambo,
• cribbage,
• cricket,
• crippled,
• croquet,
• curling,
• cut lots,
• cut the cards,
• cute trick,
• daring,
• dauntless,
• deals,
• decathlon,
• deceit,
• deep-laid plot,
• derby,
• derision,
• design,
• destination,
• device,
• devices,
• devil-may-care,
• disabled,
• discus,
• disposed,
• disposition,
• dissemble,
• dissimulate,
• distraction,
• diversion,
• docile,
• dodge,
• domestic animals,
• dominoes,
• double-header,
• doubles,
• draughts,
• draw lots,
• draw straws,
• dupe,
• eager,
• ecarte,
• emasculated,
• encounter,
• end,
• end in view,
• engagement,
• engineering,
• enterprise,
• enthusiastic,
• envisagement,
• euchre,
• event,
• expedient,
• fain,
• fair game,
• fake,
• fakement,
• faro,
• fauna,
• favorable,
• favorably disposed,
• favorably inclined,
• fearless,
• feign,
• feint,
• fencing,
• fetch,
• field,
• fight,
• figure of fun,
• figuring,
• finagling,
• final cause,
• finesse,
• fishing,
• five hundred,
• fives,
• flesh,
• flinch,
• fool,
• football,
• forcemeat,
• foresight,
• forethought,
• forward,
• foursome,
• frame-up,
• fright,
• frog,
• fun,
• fun and games,
• funmaking,
• furry creatures,
• gambit,
• gamble,
• games,
• games of chance,
• gamy,
• gazingstock,
• ghost,
• gimmick,
• gin,
• gin rummy,
• gliding,
• go,
• goal,
• goat,
• golf,
• good time,
• graphing,
• great fun,
• grift,
• gritty,
• ground plan,
• guidelines,
• gutsy,
• gutty,
• gymkhana,
• hachis,
• halt,
• halting,
• hamstrung,
• handball,
• handicapped,
• handicraft,
• hash,
• hearts,
• heroic,
• hide-and-seek,
• high old time,
• high time,
• high-spirited,
• hiking,
• hobbling,
• hockey,
• hopscotch,
• horseshoes,
• hunting,
• hurdling,
• ice hockey,
• idea,
• in the mind,
• in the mood,
• incapacitated,
• inclined,
• influence peddling,
• intention,
• intrepid,
• intrigue,
• intrigues,
• jacks,
• jackstones,
• jackstraws,
• jerky,
• jest,
• jestingstock,
• job,
• joint,
• joke,
• joust,
• jugged hare,
• jugglery,
• keno,
• kill,
• knavery,
• lacrosse,
• lame,
• lansquenet,
• laughingstock,
• laughs,
• lawn tennis,
• lay,
• layout,
• leapfrog,
• lifework,
• limping,
• line,
• line of business,
• line of work,
• lineup,
• little game,
• livestock,
• lobbying,
• lobbyism,
• long-range plan,
• loo,
• lot,
• lottery,
• lotto,
• lovely time,
• luging,
• machination,
• maimed,
• maneuver,
• maneuvering,
• manipulation,
• mapping,
• marbles,
• mark,
• master plan,
• match,
• match coins,
• matching,
• matrimony,
• meat,
• meet,
• meeting,
• menue viande,
• merels,
• method,
• methodology,
• metier,
• mettlesome,
• mince,
• minded,
• misrepresent,
• mission,
• mockery,
• monkey,
• monte,
• motorcycling,
• mountaineering,
• move,
• mumble-the-peg,
• mystery,
• napoleon,
• nervy,
• ninepins,
• number,
• object,
• object in mind,
• objective,
• occupation,
• old maid,
• ombre,
• operations research,
• organization,
• pall-mall,
• pallone,
• pastime,
• patience,
• pelota,
• pemmican,
• penny ante,
• pentathlon,
• pertinacious,
• picnic,
• picquet,
• plan,
• planning,
• planning function,
• play,
• play at dice,
• play games,
• play the ponies,
• play-off,
• pleasant time,
• pliant,
• plot,
• plotting,
• ploy,
• ploys,
• plucky,
• poker,
• polo,
• pool,
• position,
• post office,
• pot roast,
• practice,
• prearrangement,
• predisposed,
• prepared,
• pretend,
• prey,
• procedure,
• profession,
• program,
• program of action,
• prompt,
• prone,
• pursuit,
• pushball,
• put on,
• put-and-take,
• pyramids,
• quadrille,
• quarry,
• quick,
• quintain,
• quoits,
• race,
• racket,
• racquets,
• raffle off,
• rally,
• rationalization,
• ready,
• ready and willing,
• reason for being,
• receptive,
• recreation,
• red herring,
• red-blooded,
• regatta,
• rencontre,
• resolute,
• responsive,
• reverse,
• riding,
• rigging,
• roast,
• roller skating,
• ropes,
• rouge et noir,
• round,
• rounders,
• rowing,
• rum,
• rummy,
• runoff,
• ruse,
• sailing,
• sailplaning,
• sausage meat,
• schedule,
• schema,
• schematism,
• schematization,
• scheme,
• scheme of arrangement,
• schemery,
• schemes,
• scheming,
• scrapple,
• sculling,
• set,
• setup,
• seven-up,
• shift,
• shinny,
• shoot craps,
• shooting,
• shot-put,
• shuffleboard,
• singles,
• skat,
• skating,
• skeet,
• skeet shooting,
• ski-jumping,
• skiing,
• skin-diving,
• skittles,
• sledding,
• sleight,
• small game,
• snipsnapsnorum,
• snooker,
• snorkel diving,
• snowmobiling,
• soccer,
• softball,
• solitaire,
• spavined,
• specialization,
• specialty,
• speculate,
• speculation,
• spirited,
• spiritful,
• sport,
• sports,
• spunky,
• squash,
• stake,
• stickball,
• stock,
• straight poker,
• stratagem,
• strategic plan,
• strategy,
• strings,
• stud poker,
• subterfuge,
• surfing,
• system,
• systematization,
• table tennis,
• tactic,
• tactical plan,
• tactics,
• target,
• teleology,
• tenacious,
• tennis,
• tenpins,
• tent pegging,
• test,
• tetherball,
• the big picture,
• the hunted,
• the picture,
• thirty-one,
• threesome,
• ticktacktoe,
• tiddlywinks,
• tilt,
• tilting,
• tipcat,
• tivoli,
• tobogganing,
• toss,
• tough,
• tournament,
• tourney,
• toy,
• tractable,
• trade,
• trapshooting,
• trial,
• trick,
• trickery,
• tug of war,
• twenty-one,
• twosome,
• ultimate aim,
• unafraid,
• undaunted,
• underplot,
• unflinching,
• valiant,
• valorous,
• venery,
• venison,
• viande,
• victim,
• vingt-et-un,
• vocation,
• volleyball,
• wager,
• walk,
• walk of life,
• water polo,
• waterskiing,
• way,
• web of intrigue,
• well-disposed,
• well-inclined,
• whist,
• wild animals,
• wildlife,
• wile,
• willed,
• willing,
• willinghearted,
• wily device,
• wire-pulling,
• wires,
• work,
• working plan,
• wrestling,
• zealous