Feedback
Game
Your browser does not support the audio element.
Meaning
Noun
●
In Ball games:
A
playful
or
competitive
activity.
A
playful
activity
that may be
unstructured
; an
amusement
or pastime.
Ellipsis of
video
game.
●
A
playful
or
competitive
activity.
An
activity
described
by a set of
rules
, especially for the
purpose
of
entertainment
, often
competitive
or having an
explicit
goal.
A particular
instance
of
playing
a game.
That which is
gained
, such as the
stake
in a game.
The number of
points
necessary
to
win
a game.
The
equipment
that
enables
such
activity
,
particularly
as
packaged
under a title.
One's
manner
,
style
, or performance in
playing
a game.
●
In British English:
A
playful
or
competitive
activity.
A school
subject
during which
sports
are practised.
●
In Card games:
A
playful
or
competitive
activity.
In some
games
, a point
awarded
to the
player
whose
cards
add up to
the
largest
sum.
●
Lovemaking, flirtation.
●
Prostitution. (Now
chiefly
in on
the game.)
●
A
field
of
gainful
activity
, as an industry or profession.
●
Something that
resembles
a game
with
rules
,
despite
not being designed.
●
In Military:
An
exercise
simulating
warfare
, whether
computerized
or
involving
human participants.
●
Wild
animals
hunted
for food.
●
The ability to
seduce
someone, usually by strategy.
●
Mastery; the ability to
excel
at something.
●
A
questionable
or
unethical
practice
in pursuit
of a goal.
Adj
●
Willing and able to participate.
●
That shows a
tendency
to
continue
to
fight
against another
animal
,
despite
being
wounded
, often severely.
●
Persistent, especially in
senses
similar
to the above.
●
Injured, lame.
Verb
●
To gamble.
●
To
play
card games
,
board games
, or
video
games
.
●
To
exploit
loopholes
in a system or
bureaucracy
in a way
which
defeats
or
nullifies
the
spirit
of the
rules
in effect
, usually to
obtain
a result which otherwise would be unobtainable.
●
In Seduction community:
To
perform
premeditated
seduction
strategy.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
game
English
game
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Amusement
Diversion
Entertainment
Festivity
Frolic
Fun
Gaiety
Gambol
Lark
Merriment
Merrymaking
Pastime
Play
Prank
Recreation
Sport
Spree
Game
Match
Line
Wargame
Scheme
Racket
Sporting
Willing
Daring
Disposed
Favorable
Nervy
Courageous
Valiant
Game, Set, Match
More
Antonyms
Drudgery
Work
Toil
Cautious
Disinclined
Related
Tournament
League
Player
Team
Matchup
Series
Movie
Franchise
Season
Event
Tourney
Ball
Contest
Song
Video
App
Multiplayer
Film
Console
Sports
Casino
Football
Story
Adventure
Shooter
Show
Toy
Players
Platformer
Rpg
Book
Championship
Scene
Club
Playing
Win
Basketball
Demo
Bet
Patch
Website
Replay
Project
Quiz
Minecraft
Platform
Run
Test Match
Slot Machine
World Cup
More
Rhymes
Aim
Fame
Came
Dame
Game
Same
Hame
Lame
Rame
Maim
Name
Tame
Claim
Flame
Frame
Crame
Blame
Shame
Ashame
Became
Rename
Aflame
Defame
Inflame
Succame
Reclaim
Acclaim
Beldame
Exclaim
Disclaim
Proclaim
Overcame
File Names
More
Join 10 million students and professionals writing 70% faster at QuillBot.com
Start writing better