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chances

NOUN
circumstances
Synonyms
STRONG
assets capital class command degree dowry footing income lifestyle lot means outlook position precedence prestige property prospects prosperity rank rating resources situation sphere standing state station status substance times
WEAK
financial status net worth way of life worldly goods
Antonyms
STRONG
debt poorness poverty
NOUN
odds
Synonyms
STRONGEST
likelihood
STRONG
balance favor superiority toss-up
Antonyms
WEAK
disadvantage improbability unlikelihood
NOUN
probability
Synonyms
STRONGEST
anticipation chance contingency expectation feasibility odds possibility prospect
STRONG
conceivability credibility hazard liability likeliness plausibility practicability prayer presumption promise reasonableness shot toss-up
WEAK
outside chance snowball's chance
Antonyms
STRONGEST
certainty unlikelihood
STRONG
reality
WEAK
improbability
NOUN
state
Synonyms
STRONGEST
case
STRONG
accompaniment attitude capacity category character circumstance circumstances contingency element environment essential estate event eventuality fix footing form humor imperative juncture limitation mood nature occasion occurrence outlook pass phase plight position posture predicament prerequisite proviso reputation requirement shape situation spirits stand standing station status stipulation time welfare
WEAK
frame of mind state of affairs

Example Sentences

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If yesterday was a good time to invest in the stock market, chances are Thursday will be as good a time as a random date in the future.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

And after converting eight of 16 power-play opportunities against the Oilers, the Ducks were shut out in four chances against the Golden Knights.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

It was particularly flabbergasting for the same reason that it didn’t dent Korda’s chances of winning: Korda had gone 60 consecutive holes without a bogey, and this one would hardly matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

When Villa played those riskier passes, Spurs' attackers immediately turned and pressed backwards, converging around the player in possession and increasing the chances of a turnover.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

“What do you think are the chances of your mom and Connor waking up anytime soon?”

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day