Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

even odds

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.27 in modern English

Syllables
even odds
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An opportunity in which the chance of success is equal to that of failure.

Synonyms

fifty-fifty

Questions

What does even odds mean?
An opportunity in which the chance of success is equal to that of failure.

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