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odds-on
adjective as in irrefutable
Strongest matches
adjective as in likely
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- achievable
- anticipated
- assuring
- attainable
- believeable
- conceivable
- conjecturable
- credible
- destined
- disposed
- favorite
- given to
- imaginable
- in favor of
- in the cards
- in the habit of
- inferable
- liable
- on the verge of
- ostensible
- plausible
- practicable
- predisposed
- presumable
- promising
- rational
- seeming
- subject to
- supposable
- tending
- thinkable
- true
- up-and-coming
- verisimilar
- workable
adjective as in probable
noun as in bet
Example Sentences
In 1972, Maine Sen. Edmund Muskie was the odds-on favorite to win the Democratic Presidential nomination.
Emanuel, despite his unpopularity, is still the odds-on favorite for re-election.
Life of Pi immediately became the odds-on favorite to win, with more bets placed on it than any other Booker nominee ever.
Of course, this hardly means that Romney is going to win the election; Obama is still the odds-on favorite.
He was running for governor in 2010 and was the odds-on favorite.
If it's a success, there's about a six-to-four odds-on chance that people will think it rather a joke, Barbara's latest freak.
Flying Heels had passed even money and was heading for a one-to-two odds-on.
It looks to me an odds-on chance that you will all be drowned in the financial vortex beneath.
It was heavy odds-on, that you'd gone to the bottom in that blow, all of you; but I couldn't give up.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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