Synonyms of the word racket


RACKETCELEBRATE - DISSONANCE - ENDEAVOR - ENDEAVOUR - ENTERPRISE - FETE - HIT - JOLLIFY - NOISE - RACQUET - RESOUND - REVEL - SOUND - WASSAIL

racket

  • n. (countable) A racquet: an implement with a handle connected to a round frame strung with wire, sinew,…
  • n. (Canada) A snowshoe formed of cords stretched across a long and narrow frame of light wood.
  • n. A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to allow walking on marshy or soft ground.
  • v. To strike with, or as if with, a racket.
  • n. A loud noise.
  • n. A fraud or swindle; an illegal scheme for profit.
  • n. (dated, slang) A carouse; any reckless dissipation.
  • n. (dated, slang) Something taking place considered as exciting, trying, unusual, etc. or as an ordeal.

celebrate

  • v. (transitive) To extol or honour in a solemn manner.
  • v. (transitive) To honour by rites, by ceremonies of joy and respect, or by refraining from ordinary business;…
  • v. (intransitive) To engage in joyful activity in appreciation of an event.
  • v. (transitive) To perform or participate in, as a sacrament or solemn rite; to solemnize; to perform with…

dissonance

  • n. a harsh, discordant combination of sounds.
  • n. (music) conflicting notes that are not overtones of the note or chord sounding.
  • n. a state of disagreement or conflict.

endeavor

  • n. A sincere attempt; a determined or assiduous effort towards a specific goal.
  • n. Enterprise; assiduous or persistent activity.
  • v. (obsolete) To exert oneself.
  • v. (intransitive) To attempt through application of effort (to do something); to try strenuously.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To attempt (something).
  • v. To work with purpose.

endeavour

  • n. British standard spelling of endeavor.
  • v. British standard spelling of endeavor.

enterprise

  • n. A company, business, organization, or other purposeful endeavor.
  • n. An undertaking or project, especially a daring and courageous one.
  • n. A willingness to undertake new or risky projects; energy and initiative.
  • n. An active participation in projects.
  • v. (intransitive) To undertake an enterprise, or something hazardous or difficult.
  • v. (transitive) To undertake; to begin and attempt to perform; to venture upon.
  • v. (transitive) To treat with hospitality; to entertain.

fete

  • n. A festival open to the public, the proceeds from which are often given to charity.
  • n. A feast, celebration or carnival.
  • v. (transitive, usually in the passive) To celebrate (a person).

hit

  • v. (heading, physical) To strike.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To briefly visit.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To encounter an obstacle or other difficulty.
  • v. (heading) To attain, to achieve.
  • v. (transitive) To affect negatively.
  • v. (heading, games) To make a play.
  • v. (transitive, computing, programming) To use; to connect to.
  • v. (transitive, US, slang) To have sex with.
  • v. (transitive, US, slang) To inhale an amount of smoke from a narcotic substance, particularly marijuana.
  • n. A blow; a punch; a striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches…
  • n. (music) A recorded song that receives widespread recognition and success, mainly through radio airplay.
  • n. An attack on a location, person or people.
  • n. (computing, Internet) The result of a search of a computer system or of a search engine.
  • n. (Internet) A measured visit to a web site, a request for a single file from a web server.
  • n. An approximately correct answer in a test set.
  • n. (baseball) The complete play, when the batter reaches base without the benefit of a walk, error, or fielder’s…
  • n. (colloquial) A dose of an illegal or addictive drug.
  • n. A premeditated murder done for criminal or political purposes.
  • n. (dated) A peculiarly apt expression or turn of thought; a phrase which hits the mark.
  • n. A game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts for less than a gammon.
  • adj. Designating of a popular song.
  • pron. (dialectal) It.

jollify

  • v. (transitive) To make jolly.
  • v. (intransitive) To engage in jollification; to carouse.

noise

  • n. Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
  • n. Sound or signal generated by random fluctuations.
  • n. (technology) Unwanted part of a signal. (Signal to noise ratio).
  • n. (genetics) The measured level of variation in gene expression among cells, regardless of source, within…
  • n. Rumour or complaint.
  • n. (obsolete) Music, in general; a concert; also, a company of musicians; a band.
  • n. (music) A genre of rock music that uses static and other non-musical sounds, also influenced by art rock.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a noise; to sound.
  • v. (transitive) To spread news of; to spread as rumor or gossip.

racquet

  • n. An implement with a handle connected to a round frame strung with wire, sinew, or plastic cords, and used…
  • v. To hit with a racquet.
  • v. To play a game that involves using a racquet.
  • v. To dart about in a manner reminiscent of a ball hit by a racquet.
  • v. To exchange back and forth, similar to the way a tennis ball volleys back and forth.

resound

  • v. (intransitive) to sound again.
  • v. (transitive) to echo a sound.
  • v. (intransitive) to reverberate with sound or noise.
  • v. (intransitive) to make a reverberating sound.
  • v. (transitive) To throw back, or return, the sound of; to echo.
  • v. To praise or celebrate with the voice, or the sound of instruments; to extol with sounds; to spread the…

revel

  • n. An instance of merrymaking; a celebration.
  • v. To make merry; to have a gay, lively time.
  • v. To take delight in.
  • v. (obsolete) To draw back; to retract.
  • n. (architecture) Alternative form of reveal.

sound

  • adj. Healthy.
  • adj. Complete, solid, or secure.
  • adj. (mathematics, logic) Having the property of soundness.
  • adj. (Britain, slang) Good; acceptable; decent.
  • adj. (of sleep) Quiet and deep. Sound asleep means sleeping peacefully, often deeply.
  • adj. Heavy; laid on with force.
  • adj. Founded in law; legal; valid; not defective.
  • adv. Soundly.
  • interj. (Britain, slang) Yes; used to show agreement or understanding, generally without much enthusiasm.
  • n. A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
  • n. A vibration capable of causing such sensations.
  • n. (music) A distinctive style and sonority of a particular musician, orchestra etc.
  • n. Noise without meaning; empty noise.
  • v. (intransitive) To produce a sound.
  • v. (copulative) To convey an impression by one's sound.
  • v. (intransitive) To be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To resound.
  • v. (intransitive, law, often with in) To arise or to be recognizable as arising in or from a particular area…
  • v. (transitive) To cause to produce a sound.
  • v. (transitive, phonetics, of a vowel or consonant) To pronounce.
  • n. (geography) A long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting…
  • n. The air bladder of a fish.
  • n. A cuttlefish.
  • v. (intransitive) Dive downwards, used of a whale.
  • v. To ascertain, or try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try;…
  • v. Test; ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device.
  • v. (medicine) To examine with the instrument called a sound or sonde, or by auscultation or percussion.
  • n. (medicine) An instrument for probing or dilating; a sonde.
  • n. A long, thin probe for sounding body cavities or canals such as the urethra.

wassail

  • n. A toast to health, usually at a festival.
  • n. The beverage served during a wassail, especially one made of ale or wine flavoured with spices, sugar,…
  • n. Revelry.
  • n. A festive or drinking song or glee.
  • v. (transitive) To toast, to drink to the health of another.
  • v. (intransitive) To drink wassail.
  • v. To go from house to house at Christmastime, singing carols.

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