Potshot and Try

Related words

mutual synonyms sentence examples

Potshot

Potshot noun - A shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter).
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Potshot
Try and potshot are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Try" instead a noun "Potshot".

Try

Try noun - An effort to do or accomplish something.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Try
Antonyms for Try
Potshot and try are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Potshot" with "Try", this nouns are similar.
Nearby Words: tried, trying

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Exactly What I Aimed At Similarly, in The World Is Not Enough, the dying Valentin Zukovsky chooses to shoot the cuffs holding Bond to a torture device rather than try to take a potshot at Elektra King.
    Source: Exactly What I Aimed At
Cite this Source
Try and Potshot. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/potshot/try
Potshot & Try. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/potshot/try>.
Try or Potshot. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/potshot/try.

Synonyms for potshot


Synonyms for try

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "potshot" and "try" have occurred on timeline