Related Words for long odds

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outside chance
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Phrase, Noun
long shot
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Phrase, Noun
tough luck
//
Phrase, Noun
unlikely
x/x
Adjective
improbability
x/x/xx
Noun
one in a million
/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
bad luck
//
Phrase, Noun
unfortunate
x/xx
Adjective
one of those things
////
Phrase, Noun
peradventure
/x/x
Noun
misfortune
x/x
Noun
haphazard
x/x
Adjective
loser
/x
Noun
forlorn hope
x//
Phrase, Noun
hell or high water
////x
Phrase, Noun, Adverb
extreme
x/
Adjective
hazard
/x
Noun
casualty
/xxx
Noun
almost
/x
Adverb
last resort
/x/
Phrase, Noun
worse
/
Adjective
underdog
/xx
Noun
scant
/
Adjective
jeopardy
/xx
Noun
accident
/xx
Noun
random
/x
Noun
risk
/
Noun
unexpected
xx/x
Adjective
reverse
x/
Noun
danger
/x
Noun
doubtful
/x
Adjective
oxymoron
x//x
Noun
mishap
/x
Noun
clumsy
/x
Adjective
disaster waiting to happen
x/x/x//x
Phrase, Noun
predicament
x/xx
Noun
despair
x/
Noun
dead loss
//
Phrase, Noun
straw
/
Noun
ungainly
x/x
Adjective
earthly
/x
Adjective
paradox
/xx
Noun
near miss
//
Phrase, Noun
mixed bag
//
Phrase, Noun
futility
x/xx
Noun
reduced circumstances
x//xxx
Phrase, Noun
discourage
x/x
Verb
exact science
x//x
Phrase, Noun
difficulties
/xxx
Noun
impracticable
x/xxx
Adjective
irony
/xx
Noun
doom
/
Noun
minor miracle
/x/xx
Phrase, Noun
misery
/xx
Noun
fail
/
Verb
inconvenient
xx/x
Adjective
harm
/
Noun
poor devil
//x
Phrase, Noun
lost cause
//
Phrase, Noun
fate
/
Noun
pessimism
/xxx
Noun
not a pretty sight
/x/x/
Phrase, Noun
unpredictable
xx/xx
Adjective
rare
/
Adjective
foreboding
x/x
Noun
bad hair day
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Phrase, Noun
exercise in futility
/xxxx/xx
Phrase, Noun
shoddy
/x
Adjective
wrong side of the tracks
///x/
Phrase, Noun
forlorn
x/
Adjective
bitter end
/x/
Phrase, Noun
fiasco
x/x
Noun
jinx
/
Noun
unusual
x/xx
Adjective
wrong number
//x
Phrase, Noun
blind alley
//x
Phrase, Noun
perdition
x/x
Noun
middle of nowhere
/x//x
Phrase, Noun
unknown quantity
x//xx
Phrase, Noun
underprivileged
/x/x
Noun
ugly
/x
Adjective
abundant
x/x
Adjective
ache
/
Noun, Verb
adversities
x/xx
Noun
against
x/
Noun
ago
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
allometric
/x/x
Adjective
along
x/
Adverb
already
x/x
Adverb
altitude
/xx
Noun
always
/x
Adverb
ancient
/x
Adjective, Noun
anything
/xx
Noun, Adverb
approximate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
awhile
x/
Adverb
back
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
barriers
/xx
Noun
bets
/
Noun
big
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
bonnie
/x
Name, Adjective
brief
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
broad
/
Adjective, Noun
bulk
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
burdens
/x
Noun
buyer
/x
Noun
carry
/x
Verb, Noun
challenges
/xx
Noun
chances
/x
Noun
chief
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
chronic
/x
Adjective, Noun
clearances
/xx
Noun
coefficient
xx/x
Noun, Adjective
comprehensive
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
con
/
Noun, Verb
condition
x/x
Noun, Verb
conflicts
x/
Noun
considerable
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
consistently
x/xx
Adverb
consuming
x/x
Adjective, Noun
contradictions
xx/x
Noun
correlation
xx/x
Noun
covariate
x/xx
Noun
crave
/
Verb, Noun
cumbersome
/xx
Adjective
dace
/
Noun
defects
/x
Noun
detailed
x/
Adjective, Noun
die
/
Verb, Noun
dimensions
x/x
Noun
director
x/x
Noun
disadvantage
xx/x
Noun, Verb
disagreements
xx/x
Verb
discrepancies
x/xx
Noun
distances
/xx
Noun
distant
/x
Adjective
down
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
downstream
//
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
dragons
/x
Verb
durability
xx/xx
Noun
duration
//x
Noun
during
/x
Noun
early
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
elongate
x/x
Verb, Adjective
endless
/x
Adjective
ends
/
Noun
enduring
x/x
Adjective, Noun
enormous
x/x
Adjective
entire
x/x
Adjective, Noun
entropy
/xx
Noun
eternal
x/x
Adjective, Noun
evens
/x
Noun
eventful
x/x
Adjective
eventual
x/xx
Adjective
eventualities
x/x/xx
Noun
eventually
x/xxx
Adverb
ex
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
expectations
xx/x
Adjective
extendable
x/xx
Adjective
extensive
x/x
Adjective
extent
x/
Noun, Adjective
extremely
x/x
Adverb
far
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
farsighted
//x
Adjective
fast
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
feature
/x
Noun, Verb
fine
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
forecasts
x/
Noun
forever
x/x
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
former
/x
Adjective, Noun
fritz
/
Name, Verb
full
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
gamble
/x
Noun, Verb
go
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
good
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
goodbye
x/
Noun, Verb
governor
/xx
Noun
grand
/
Noun, Adjective
great
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
greatly
/x
Adverb
groomed
/
Adjective
gruelling
/x
Adjective, Noun
guesses
/x
Noun, Verb
hair
/
Noun, Verb
handicaps
/xx
Noun
hard
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
hardships
/x
Noun
head
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
heavy
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
high
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
highly
/x
Adverb
historically
x/xxx
Adverb
hot dogs
//
Phrase
huge
/
Adjective
hurdles
/x
Noun
impediments
x/xx
Noun
incompatible
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
inconsistencies
x/xxx
Noun
inconsistent
xx/x
Adjective
ins
/
Noun, Verb
integer
/xx
Noun
interminable
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
interval
/xx
Noun
johns
/
Name
jump
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective
lang
/
Noun, Adjective
lange
/
Name
langer
/x
Name
languish
/x
Verb
lank
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
large
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
largo
/x
Name, Adjective
lasting
/x
Adjective, Noun
late
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
legs
/
Noun
length
/
Noun, Verb
lengthened
/x
Adjective
lengthy
/x
Adjective
life
/
Noun, Verb
lifelong
//
Adjective
likelihoods
/xx
Noun
lingering
/xx
Noun
little
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
logarithmic
xx/x
Adjective
loggerheads
/xx
Noun
lognormal
//x
Adjective, Noun
longevity
x/xx
Noun
longish
/x
Adjective
longitude
/xx
Noun
longitudinal
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
longtime
/x
Adjective, Adverb
longue
/
Noun
loon
/
Noun
losses
/x
Noun
lot
/
Noun, Verb