- Chance
- I(Roget's Thesaurus)-->Absence of assignable cause.<- NPARAG:Chance->NGRP: \\ N \\ 1Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ chancechanceindeterminationaccidentfortunehazardhaphaphazardchance medleyrandomluckraccroccasualtycontingenceadventurehitSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ fatefate&c.(necessity) 601Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ equal chanceequal chanceSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ lotterylotterySgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ tombolatombolaSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ toss uptoss up&c. 621Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ turn of the tableturn of the tableturn of the cardsSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ hazard of the diehazard of the diechapter of accidentsfickle finger of fateSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ cast of the dicecast of the dicethrow of the diceSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ heads or tailsheads or tailsflip of a coinwheel of FortuneSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ sortessortessortes VirgilianaeGRP: \\ N \\ 2Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ probabilityprobabilitypossibilityoddsSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ long oddslong oddsrun of luckSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ accidentalnessaccidentalnessSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ main chancemain chanceodds onfavorable oddsGRP: \\ N \\ 3Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ contingencycontingencydependence=>(uncertainty)???>475Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ situationsituation=>(circumstance)???>8GRP: \\ N \\ 4Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ statisticsstatisticstheory of Probabilitiestheory of ChancesSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ bookmakingbookmakingSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ assuranceassuranceSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ speculationspeculationgaming&c. 621PARAG:Chance->VGRP: \\ V \\ 1Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ chancechancehapturn upSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ fall to one's lotfall to one's lotSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ be one's-fatebe one's-fate&c. 601Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ stumble on light uponstumble on light uponSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ take one's chancetake one's chance&c. 621PARAG:Chance->AdjGRP: \\ Adj \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ casualcasualfortuitousaccidentaladventitiouscauselessincidentalcontingentuncausedundeterminedindeterminateSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ randomrandomstatisticalSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ possiblepossible&c. 470Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ unintentionalunintentional&c. 621PARAG:Chance->AdvGRP: \\ Adv \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ by chanceby chanceaccidentallyby accidentSgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ casuallycasuallySgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ perchanceperchance&c.(possibly) 470Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ for aught one knowsfor aught one knowsSgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ as good would have itas good would have itas bad would have itas luck would have itas ill-luck would have itas chance would have itSgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ as it may beas it may beas it may chanceas it may turn upas it may happenSgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ as the case may beas the case may beII(Roget's Thesaurus)-->Absence of purpose in the succession of events.<- NPARAG:Chance->NGRP: \\ N \\ 1Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ chancechance&c. 156Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ lotlotfate&c.(necessity) 601Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ luckluckSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ good luckgood luck&c.(good) 618Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ mascotmascotGRP: \\ N \\ 2Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ speculationspeculationventurestakegame of chanceSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ mere shotmere shotrandom shotSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ blind bargainblind bargainleap in the darkSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ pig in a pokepig in a poke&c.(uncertainty) 475Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ flukeflukepotluckSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ faro bankfaro bankSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ flyerflyer???>*Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ limit drawing lotslimit drawing lotsSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ sortilegysortilegysortition|Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ sortessortessortes VirgilianaeSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ rouge et noirrouge et noirhazardantechuck-a-luckcrack-loo=>(U.S.)crapsfaroroulettepitch and tosschuckfarthingcup tossingheads or tails cross and pilepoker-diceSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ wagerwagerSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ betbetbettingSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ gamblinggamblingSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ the turfthe turfGRP: \\ N \\ 3Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ gaming housegaming housegambling housebetting houseSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ bucket shopbucket shopSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ jointjoint???>*Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ totalizatortotalizatortotalizerSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ hellhellSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ betting ringbetting ringSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ dicedicedice boxSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ dicerdicerSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ gamblergamblergamesterSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ man of the turfman of the turfSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ adventureradventurerPARAG:Chance->VGRP: \\ V \\ 1Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ chancechance&c.(hap) 156Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ stand a chancestand a chance&c.(be possible) 470GRP: \\ V \\ 2Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ toss uptoss upSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ cast lotscast lotsdraw lotsSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ leave to chanceleave to chancetrust to chanceleave to the chapter of accidentstrust to the chapter of accidentsSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ tempt fortunetempt fortuneSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ chance itchance ittake one's chanceSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ run the riskrun the riskrun the chanceincur the riskincur the chanceencounter the riskencounter the chanceSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ stand the hazard of the diestand the hazard of the dieGRP: \\ V \\ 3Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ speculatespeculatetry one's luckset on a castraffleput into a lotterybuy a pig in a pokeshuffle the cardsGRP: \\ V \\ 4Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ riskriskventurehazardstakeSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ anteanteSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ laylaylay a wagerSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ make a betmake a betwagerbetgamblegameplay forSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ play at chuck farthingplay at chuck farthingPARAG:Chance->AdjGRP: \\ Adj \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ fortuitousfortuitous&c. 156Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ unintentionalunintentionalunintendedSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ accidentalaccidentalSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ not meantnot meantSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ undesignedundesignedunpurposedSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ unpremeditatedunpremeditated&c. 612Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ unforeseenunforeseennever thought ofGRP: \\ Adj \\ 2Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ indiscriminateindiscriminatepromiscuousSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ undirectedundirectedrandomSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ aimlessaimlessdriftlessdesignlesspurposelesscauselessSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ without purposewithout purposeGRP: \\ Adj \\ 3Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ possiblepossible&c. 470PARAG:Chance->AdvGRP: \\ Adv \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ casuallycasually&c. 156Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ unintentionallyunintentionally&c.->Adj.Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ unwittinglyunwittinglyGRP: \\ Adv \\ 2Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 2 \\ en passanten passantby the wayincidentallySgm: \\ Adv \\ 2 \\ as it may happenas it may happenSgm: \\ Adv \\ 2 \\ at randomat randomat a ventureat haphazard
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