Ball game
Ball game noun - An earnest effort for superiority or victory over another.
Usage example: don't count me out yet, for I'm still in this ball game
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Synonyms for Ball game
Nail-biter and ball game are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nail-biter" instead a noun phrase "Ball game".
Nail-biter
Nail-biter noun - Something (as a close contest) that induces much suspense as to its outcome.
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Synonyms for Nail-biter
Ball game and nail-biter are semantically related. You can use "Ball game" instead a noun phrase "Nail-biter".
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Related pairs
- match and ball game
- match and nail-biter
- contest and ball game
- contest and nail-biter
- confrontation and ball game
- confrontation and nail-biter
- struggle and ball game
- struggle and nail-biter
- conflict and ball game
- conflict and nail-biter
- combat and ball game
- combat and nail-biter
- battle and ball game
- battle and nail-biter
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Nail-biter and Ball game. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ball_game/nail-biter
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