Synonyms for at odds


Grammar : Adj, adv
Spell : odz
Phonetic Transcription : É’dz

Top 10 synonyms for at odds Other synonyms for the word at odds

Définition of at odds

Origin :
  • in wagering sense, found first in Shakespeare ("2 Henry IV," 1597), probably from earlier sense of "amount by which one thing exceeds or falls short of another" (1540s), from odd (q.v.), though the sense evolution is uncertain. Until 19c. treated as a singular, though obviously a plural (cf. news).
  • As in improper : adj not suitable
  • As in inconsistent : adj contradictory, irregular
  • As in opposed/opposing : adj antagonistic, against
  • As in disagreeing : adj differing
  • As in opposed : adj antagonistic
  • As in quarreling : adj disagreeing
  • As in quarreling : adj fighting
  • As in oppositional : adj opposing
  • As in unapt : adj improper
  • As in unbefitting : adj improper
  • As in unharmonious : adj inharmonious
  • As in unmusical : adj inharmonious
  • As in competitive : adj willing to oppose
  • As in different : adj dissimilar, unlike
  • As in discordant : adj not in harmony; conflicting
  • As in divisive : adj dissenting
  • As in up in arms : adv upset and ready to fight

Antonyms for at odds

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