1. (noun)opportunity, chance a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances Synonyms: luck, fortune, prospect, chance, opportunity, probability, hazard Antonyms: planned
2. (noun)luck, fortune, chance, hazard an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another Synonyms: circumstances, luck, jeopardy, chance, lot, risk, destiny, fortune, prospect, hazard, peril, portion, fate, opportunity, probability, endangerment Antonyms: planned
4. (noun)probability, chance a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible Synonyms: luck, fortune, prospect, chance, opportunity, probability, hazard Antonyms: planned
5. (adj)prospect, chance the possibility of future success Synonyms: fortune, scene, prospect, view, luck, probability, aspect, prognosis, candidate, opportunity, outlook, expectation, chance, vista, hazard, panorama, medical prognosis Antonyms: planned
6. (verb)casual, chance(a) occurring or appearing or singled out by chance Antonyms: planned
7. (verb)chance be the case by chance Synonyms: bump, find, run a risk, risk, gamble, encounter, happen, hazard, take a chance, take chances, adventure Antonyms: planned
8. (verb)gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome Synonyms: pretend, encounter, happen, guess, run a risk, chance, gamble, bump, adventure, venture, hazard, jeopardize, stake, take chances, find, take a chance, put on the line, lay on the line, risk Antonyms: planned
9. (verb)find, happen, chance, bump, encounter come upon, as if by accident; meet with Synonyms: line up, detect, recover, kick downstairs, find oneself, befall, take chances, get, get hold, run across, gamble, demote, fall out, find, pass off, retrieve, hazard, knock, rule, notice, meet, chance, determine, see, find out, come about, come up, play, take a chance, encounter, materialize, happen, go on, receive, feel, occur, risk, pass, incur, take place, come across, bechance, observe, run into, adventure, witness, dislodge, run a risk, ascertain, relegate, bump, take on, hap, break, regain, obtain, materialise, discover Antonyms: planned
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'chance'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. chance An accident is that which happens without any one's direct intention; a chance that which happens without any known cause. If the direct cause of a railroad accident is known, we can not call i Synonyms: accident, adventure, contingency, happening, misfortune, calamity, disaster, hazard, mishap, casualty, fortuity, incident, possibility, chance, hap, misadventure Antonyms: appointment, decree, intention, ordainment, preparation, calculation, fate, law, ordinance, provision, certainty, foreordination, necessity, plan, purpose
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