outside chance

Strongest matches

• fanciful
• implausible
• rare
• unbelievable
• unlikely

Weak matches

• doubtful
• dubious
• far-fetched
• flimsy
• hundred-to-one
• iffy
• inconceivable
• not expected
• questionable
• slim
• slim and none
• uncertain
• unconvincing
• unheard of
• unimaginable
• unsubstantial
• weak

Strongest matches

• absurd
• implausible
• improbable
• inconceivable
• incredible
• rare
• remote
• strange
• unbelievable

Weak matches

• contrary
• doubtful
• dubious
• faint
• not likely
• out of the ordinary
• questionable
• slight
• unconvincing
• unheard-of
• unimaginable
• untoward

Strongest matches

• also-ran
• long shot
• sleeper
• underdog

Weak matches

• hundred-to-one shot
• improbability
• little chance
• little opportunity
• outside shot
• poor bet
• poor lookout
• poor possibility
• poor prognosis
• poor prospect
• slim chance
• small chance
• stalking horse
• unexpected winner
• unknown
• unknown quantity
• unlikelihood
• unlikely winner
• upsetter

Weak matches

• bare possibility
• gambling chance
• remote possibility
• slim chance

Strongest matches

• bet
• long shot
• venture
• wager

Strong matches

• action
• fling
• leap
• lottery
• raffle
• risk
• spec
• stab
• uncertainty

Weak matches

• shot in the dark
• throw of the dice
• toss up

Strongest matches

• possibility
• probability
• prospect
• tendency
• trend

Strong matches

• direction
• liability
• likeliness
• plausibility
• presumption
• reasonableness
• toss-up

Weak matches

• coin flip
• even break
• fair shake
• fifty-fifty
• fighting chance
• good chance
• long shot
• shot at
• strong possibility

Strongest match

• fluke

Weak matches

• chance hit
• hundred-to-one shot
• little chance
• long odds
• lucky shot
• no chance
• off-chance
• one in a million
• poor bed
• slim chance
• small chance

Strongest matches

• action
• circumstance
• hazard
• hope
• incident
• opportunity
• probability
• prospect
• risk

Strong matches

• achievability
• attainableness
• break
• contingency
• fling
• fluke
• fortuity
• happening
• instance
• liability
• likeliness
• occasion
• occurrence
• odds
• plausibility
• play
• potentiality
• practicability
• prayer
• shot
• stab
• toss-up

Weak matches

• fair shake
• fifty-fifty
• workableness

Strongest matches

• anticipation
• chance
• contingency
• expectation
• feasibility
• odds
• possibility
• prospect

Strong matches

• chances
• conceivability
• credibility
• hazard
• liability
• likeliness
• plausibility
• practicability
• prayer
• presumption
• promise
• reasonableness
• shot
• toss-up

Weak match

• snowball's chance

Weak matches

• bet
• chance
• fall of the cards
• flip of the coin
• gamble
• guess
• leap in the dark
• long shot
• luck of the draw
• matter of chance
• risk
• risky thing
• speculation
• throw of the dice
• toss of the dice
• turn of the wheel
• wild guess

Strongest match

• bet

Strong matches

• action
• ante
• challenge
• chunk
• flyer
• gamble
• handle
• hazard
• hedge
• hunch
• parlay
• play
• pledge
• plunge
• pot
• risk
• stake
• toss-up
• venture

Weak matches

• fifty-fifty
• fighting chance
• long shot
• odds-on