Synonyms for at odds
Grammar : Adj, adv |
Spell : odz |
Phonetic Transcription : É’dz |
Top 10 synonyms for at odds
- a far cry from
- abnormal
- adversarial
- adverse
- against
- against the grain
- alienating
- allergic
- altered
- antagonistic
- anti
- antipathetic
- antithetic
- antithetical
- antonymous
- at cross-purposes
- at loggerheads
- at odds
- at swords' points
- at variance
- at war
- averse
- bad form
- battling
- bickering
- cacophonous
- capricious
- changeable
- changed
- clashing
- colorful
- combating
- combative
- confronting
- contradictory
- contradistinct
- contradistinctive
- contrarient
- contrastive
- controverting
- counter
- crossing
- defending
- defensive
- denying
- deviating
- different
- differential
- differing
- disagreeing
- discordant
- discrepant
- disharmonious
- disputed
- disputing
- dissentient
- dissenting
- dissonant
- distant
- distinct
- distinctive
- divergent
- divers
- diverse
- dog-eat-dog
- emulous
- enemy
- erratic
- erroneous
- exposing
- facing
- false
- fickle
- fighting
- gainsaying
- grating
- harsh
- hostile
- ill-advised
- ill-timed
- illogical
- immodest
- imprudent
- in an uproar
- in conflict
- in disagreement
- in opposition
- in the midst of battle
- inaccurate
- inadmissible
- inadvisable
- inapplicable
- inapposite
- inappropriate
- inapt
- incoherent
- incommensurable
- incomparable
- incompatible
- incongruent
- incongruous
- inconsistent
- inconsonant
- inconstant
- incorrect
- indecent
- indecorous
- indelicate
- individual
- inept
- inexpedient
- infelicitous
- inharmonic
- inharmonious
- inimical
- inopportune
- irreconcilable
- irregular
- jangling
- jarring
- killer
- killer instinct
- like night and day
- lubricious
- ludicrous
- malapropos
- mercurial
- mismatched
- mismated
- naughty
- objecting
- obstructive
- odd
- off-base
- offbeat
- on a sour note
- opposed
- opposing
- opposite
- other
- otherwise
- out of line
- out of place
- out of step
- out-of-place
- out-of-season
- particular
- peculiar
- poles apart
- prepared for war
- preposterous
- protesting
- provoked
- quarreling
- repelling
- restrictive
- rival
- rude
- single
- squabbling
- streetwise
- strident
- temperamental
- unalike
- unapt
- unbecoming
- unbefitting
- uncalled-for
- uncertain
- uncomely
- uncongenial
- undue
- unequal
- unfit
- unfitting
- unharmonious
- unmelodious
- unmixable
- unmusical
- unpredictable
- unrelated
- unseasonable
- unseemly
- unsimilar
- unstable
- unsuitable
- unsuited
- untimely
- untoward
- unwarranted
- up against
- variable
- variant
- various
- vying
- warring
- wrong
- wrought up
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
- acceptable
- accurate
- agreeable
- agreeing
- aiding
- alike
- appropriate
- assisting
- certain
- common
- compatible
- concordant
- consistent
- consonant
- conventional
- cooperating
- correct
- correspondent
- decent
- definite
- fitting
- formal
- friendly
- good
- harmonious
- helping
- homogeneous
- honest
- in favor of
- kind
- like
- moral
- noncompetitive
- normal
- OK
- ordinary
- predictable
- proper
- reasonable
- regular
- resembling
- right
- same
- similar
- standard
- steady
- suitable
- sure
- true
- unambitious
- unchanging
- uncorrupt
- unified
- uniform
- united
- usual
- valid
- wise
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