game
Meaning of game
noun
- an activity that one engages in for amusement or fun.
the kids were playing a game with their balloons
- a complete episode or period of play, ending in a final result.
a baseball game
- a type of activity or business regarded as a game.
he was in the restaurant game for the glamour
this was a game of shuttle diplomacy at which I had become adept
- wild mammals or birds hunted for sport or food.
they hunted game in Alaska
- a group of swans.
a game of swans in a common river
- eager or willing to do something new or challenging.
they were game for anything
- manipulate (a situation), typically in a way that is unfair or unscrupulous.
it was very easy for a few big companies to game the system
politicians blamed electricity generators for gaming the market
- play video games.
the majority of the audience are teens who game and watch anime
- play gambling games.
other Russians gamed at the tables in Monte Carlo
Old English gamen ‘amusement, fun’, gamenian ‘play, amuse oneself’, of Germanic origin.
adjective- (of a person's leg) permanently injured or disabled.
his game leg was playing him up
late 18th century: originally dialect, of unknown origin.
Information about game
- The plural form of game is: games.
- Languages in which game is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of game
game
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- game is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
game synonyms
Meaning crippled:
crippled, halt, halting, lame, gimpy
Meaning gamy:
gamy, gamey, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky
Meaning biz:
Meaning plot:
Meaning bet on:
Meaning an activity that someone does regularly for enjoyment rather than work; a hobby:
Meaning an activity that diverts the mind from tedious or serious concerns; a recreation or pastime:
Meaning the action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment:
Meaning a roundabout, game machine, etc. for providing entertainment at a fairground or resort:
Meaning a diversion or recreation:
Meaning a minor entertainment or diversion:
Meaning activity done for enjoyment when one is not working:
Meaning an activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment:
Meaning the condition in which things are happening or being done:
Meaning a playful and lively movement or activity:
Meaning a spell of rough, energetic play:
Meaning a person's regular occupation, profession, or trade:
Meaning a paid occupation, especially one that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification:
Meaning a job or profession:
Meaning the action of buying and selling goods and services:
Meaning economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories:
Meaning an area of open land, especially one planted with crops or pasture, typically bounded by hedges or fences:
Meaning a principal administrative division of a country or empire:
Meaning a region or part of a town, a country, or the world:
Meaning a bat with a round or oval frame strung with catgut, nylon, etc., used especially in tennis, badminton, and squash:
Meaning ready to face and endure danger or pain; showing courage:
Meaning not deterred by danger or pain; brave:
Meaning possessing or showing courage or determination:
Meaning having or showing determined courage in the face of difficulties:
Meaning (of a person, action, or idea) showing a willingness to take risks; confident and courageous:
Meaning fearless; adventurous (often used for rhetorical or humorous effect):
Meaning brave and determined:
Meaning feeling no fear or anxiety:
Meaning (of a person or action) adventurous or audaciously bold:
Meaning attractive, adventurous, and full of confidence (typically used of a man):
Meaning showing a lack of fear:
Meaning showing fearlessness and determination:
Meaning not intimidated or discouraged by difficulty, danger, or disappointment:
Meaning not showing fear or hesitation in the face of danger or difficulty:
Meaning having or showing courage, determination, and spirit:
Meaning determined and courageous:
Meaning willing to take risks or embark on difficult or unusual courses of action:
Meaning ready, eager, or prepared to do something:
Meaning made ready for use:
Meaning inclined or willing:
Meaning having or characterized by desire:
Meaning strongly wanting to do or have something:
Meaning having or showing eagerness or enthusiasm:
Meaning showing curiosity or concern about something or someone; having a feeling of interest:
Meaning having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval:
Meaning willing or eager to do something:
Meaning play games of chance for money; bet:
Meaning risk a sum of money or valued item against someone else's on the basis of the outcome of an unpredictable event such as a race or game:
Meaning risk (a sum of money or valued item) against someone else's on the basis of the outcome of an unpredictable event; bet:
game antonyms
Meaning showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened:
Meaning not ready, eager, or prepared to do something:
Translation of game
- German: Wild, Spiel, Wildbret
- French: gibier, jeu
- Italian: selvaggina, cacciagione, gioco
- Portuguese: caça, jogos, jogo
- Spanish: presa, juego
Anagrams of game
Words that rhyme with game
dagame, endgame, wordgame, degame, foregame, pregame, losigame, backgame, blackgame, ballgame, Burlingame, nongame, cryptogame, aftergame, moorgame, summergame, letgame, outgame, postgame
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