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lottery Synonyms
Another word for lottery
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• noun (Context 1)
A system of raising money by selling numbered tickets and awarding prizes to the holders of numbers drawn at random.
Usage Example
"She bought a lotto ticket at the convenience store, hoping to win the massive jackpot."
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lotto
raffle
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sweepstake
draw
• noun (Context 2)
A situation, process, or event whose success or outcome is governed entirely by chance.
Usage Example
"Finding an affordable apartment in the city center has become an absolute crapshoot."
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crapshoot
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gamble
chance
hazard
Opposites of lottery
Looking for antonyms? The opposite of lottery varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites:
certainty
guarantee
surety
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Lottery. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/lottery