Synonyms for racket
ˈræk ɪtrack·et

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1. racketnoun

   a loud and disturbing noise

   Synonyms:
   racquet, dissonance, noise, fraudulent scheme, illegitimate enterprise

2. racket, fraudulent scheme, illegitimate enterprisenoun

   an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit

   Synonyms:
   racquet, dissonance, noise, fraudulent scheme, illegitimate enterprise

3. noise, dissonance, racketnoun

   the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience

   "modern music is just noise to me"

   Synonyms:
   haphazardness, disagreement, noise, stochasticity, racquet, interference, dissonance, dissension, fraudulent scheme, disturbance, randomness, illegitimate enterprise

4. racket, racquetverb

   a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games

   Synonyms:
   racquet, dissonance, noise, fraudulent scheme, illegitimate enterprise

5. revel, racket, make whoopie, make merry, make happy, whoop it up, jollify, wassailverb

   celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities

   "The members of the wedding party made merry all night"; "Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!"

   Synonyms:
   whoop it up, enjoy, jollify, make whoopie, drink, make merry, revel, salute, delight, pledge, wassail, make happy, toast

6. racketverb

   make loud and annoying noises

   Synonyms:
   make happy, wassail, make whoopie, whoop it up, revel, make merry, jollify

7. racketverb

   hit (a ball) with a racket

   Synonyms:
   make happy, wassail, make whoopie, whoop it up, revel, make merry, jollify

Matched Categories

1. • Hit
   • Make Noise
   • Noise
   • Sound
   • Sport

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1. memesternoun

   it is a fusion of rat and a cricket. they were born from radition.

   a racket is dangerous

   Submitted by grayt_k on December 2, 2022  

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1. racketnoun

   Synonyms:
   uproar, clamor, hubbub, din, noise, outcry, disturbance, HULLABALOO, HALLABALOO

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1. racketnoun

   Synonyms:
   din, uproar, clamor, babel, clangor, blare, noise, hullabaloo, hilarity, vociferation, (Slang) carouse, revel, dissipation

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1. List of paraphrases for "racket":

   racketeering, snowshoeing, snowshoe, ruckus, noise, salad, fuss, gangster, scam, paddle, bluff, extortion

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1. Racket

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How to use racket in a sentence?

1. Eric Hoffer:

   Every great cause begins as a movement, becomes a business, and eventually degenerates into a racket.

2. Flavio Volpe:

   It’s a protection racket disguised as foreign policy.

3. Al Capone:

   Once in the racket you're always in it.

4. Petra Kvitova:

   I really didn't know how the hand would react to playing tennis and even if I could hold the racket, i was just working hard, being patient and being positive about it. I really didn't know how everything would turn out.

5. Tom Fitton:

   State Department attorneys lawsuit, which first exposed Hillary Clinton foreign fundraising racket at the State Department, continues to be obstructed by Mrs. Clinton’s political operation, with these revelations of State Department concerns about the Hillary Clinton machine’s Saudi and Asian dealings, this simple FOIA lawsuit is providing the road map for those tracking Hillary Clinton’s abuse of office as secretary of state.