Synonyms of probabilities

probabilities

noun

plural of probability

as in odds

a measure of how often an event will occur instead of another

the probability of flipping a coin and getting heads 50 times in a row is not good

Synonyms & Similar Words

• odds
• chances
• possibilities
• percentages
• prospects
• potentials
• potentialities
• contingencies
• conditional probabilities
• outlooks

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of probabilities

Second, Kalshi's own election markets will have Brier scores, which will measure the accuracy of the market's probabilities versus actual outcomes. — Ananya Chetia, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2026

Sleeper also features dynamic payout scaling based on individual player probabilities, as well as classic Daily Drafts for real-time snake drafting. — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2026

Prediction markets can provide real-time probabilities in fluid ways that election polls cannot. — W. Joseph Campbell, The Conversation, 22 Sep. 2026

Let’s take a guess at probabilities for Sunday’s starter, because math is (sometimes) fun. — Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 17 Sep. 2026

There’s a lot of math and mathematical equations and probabilities and percentages. — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 15 Sep. 2026

At a recent webinar, NOAA stated that the current probabilities are not high enough to issue explicit predictions just yet. — Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2026

Markets exist for the supply and demand of commodities today on the basis of forecasts, estimates, and probabilities. — Finn Brunton, Harpers Magazine, 1 Sep. 2026

The highest probabilities for above average temperatures stretch across the entire northern tier. — Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026