Opposite of an act of betting a sum of money, or the sum of money used to bet
Opposite of an option offering a specified likelihood of success
Opposite of a venture with a highly risky or unpredictable outcome
Opposite of a person or thing that is a source of hope
“I had no hope in him as he was a dud.”
Opposite of a thing that may be chosen or done out of several possible alternatives
“When Hobson's choice is placed before one, deliberation is of no great use.”
Opposite of one who aspires to a position, office or award
Opposite of a risky action undertaken with the hope of success
“I want a guarantee of their safety before I tell you where they are.”
Opposite of to risk a sum of money or valued item on a given outcome or event
Opposite of to bet money or something else in a gamble
Opposite of to stake (an amount of money) in a bet
Opposite of to gamble
“Jarrod is the kind of guy who likes to play it safe.”
(rely on/upon one) Opposite of to depend on with full trust or confidence
Opposite of to gamble (money or something else of value) on the outcome of an event
“I do not think I am a lucky person, and besides, I would rather save my money than gamble it.”
(with clause) Opposite of to believe without reason
“I reject the ridiculous idea that this earth may actually be flat.”
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