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Meaning and definition for "odds" word

[noun] the probability of a specified outcome
[noun] the ratio by which one better's wager is greater than that of another; "he offered odds of two to one"
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\Odds\ ([o^]dz), n. sing. & pl. [See {Odd}, a.] 1. Difference in favor of one and against another; excess of one of two things or numbers over the other; inequality; advantage; superiority; hence, excess of chances; probability. ``Pre["e]minent by so much odds.'' --Milton. ``The fearful odds of that unequal fray.'' --Trench. The odds Is that we scarce are men and you are gods. --Shak. There appeared, at least, four to one odds against them. --Swift. All the odds between them has been the different scope . . . given to their understandings to range in. --Locke. Judging is balancing an account and determining on which side the odds lie. --Locke. 2. Quarrel; dispute; debate; strife; -- chiefly in the phrase at odds. Set them into confounding odds. --Shak. I can not speak Any beginning to this peevish odds. --Shak. {At odds}, in dispute; at variance. ``These squires at odds did fall.'' --Spenser. ``He flashes into one gross crime or other, that sets us all at odds.'' --Shak. {It is odds}, it is probable. [Obs.]

Synonyms for odds

betting odds, likelihood, likeliness

Antonyms: unlikelihood, unlikeliness

See also: probability | ratio |

Related terms: asymmetry, chance, deadwood, difference of opinion, disaccordance, disagreeing, dissimilarity, dividedness, equivalent odds, even chance, fair shake, head start, imbalance, inaccordance, incompatibility, inharmoniousness, insufficiency, nonconformity, nonuniformity, overbalance, reasonable hope, superiority

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Let's analyse "odds" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: SDDO. Average typing speed for these characters is 1135 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: odds: 6 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: odds: 6 + 4 + 4 + 1 = 15, reduced: 6, and the final result is Six.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
D (2) 4 Emperor Determined, Persistant, Idealist
O (1) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive

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