Synonyms of opportunity

opportunity

noun

ˌä-pər-ˈtü-nə-tē 

as in chance

a favorable combination of circumstances, time, and place

this art school could be a wonderful opportunity for you to finally develop your talent for painting

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chance
• room
• opening
• occasion
• break
• shot
• way
• play
• pass
• juncture

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of opportunity

Through movement, restoration, thoughtful hospitality and a profound connection to the California coast, each stay becomes an opportunity to return home feeling renewed. — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 31 July 2026

That provides an opportunity for the star center to evolve as a leader. — Miami Herald, 31 July 2026

That creates an opportunity for patients who act early and communicate proactively. — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 30 July 2026

While Niccol said Starbucks has seen the strongest transaction growth in the morning, the company is also seeing momentum into the afternoons and continues to see an opportunity to strengthen the performance. — Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 30 July 2026