Synonyms of ticket

ticket 1 of 2

noun

ˈti-kət 

1

as in check

a small sheet of plastic, paper, or paperboard showing that the bearer has a claim to something (as admittance)

only people with tickets will be allowed past the front gates

Synonyms & Similar Words

• check
• pass
• coupon
• certificate
• voucher
• note
• token
• pasteboard

2

as in label

a slip (as of paper or cloth) that is attached to something to identify or describe it

the price on the ticket is $20 more than the advertised price

Synonyms & Similar Words

• label
• tag
• marker
• plaque
• caption
• stamp
• symbol
• mark
• sticker
• logo
• seal
• badge
• emblem
• brand
• legend
• trademark
• hallmark
• decal

3

as in access

the means or right of entering or participating in

people to whom a green card represents a ticket to a better life

Synonyms & Similar Words

• access
• door
• admission
• entry
• entrance
• accession
• passport
• gateway
• key
• admittance
• entrée
• doorway
• approval
• certification
• permission
• ingress
• qualification
• authorization
• open door
• welcome mat

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• removal
• discharge
• dismissal
• rejection
• expulsion
• ejection
• ouster

4

as in key

something that allows someone to achieve a desired goal

that entry-level job could be her ticket to a career in big-time advertising

Synonyms & Similar Words

• key
• gateway
• passport
• secret
• approach
• way
• open sesame
• method
• password
• system
• success
• means
• plan
• coup
• program
• triumph
• achievement
• attainment
• technique
• strategy
• blueprint
• style
• scheme
• accomplishment
• design
• manner
• ground plan

ticket

2 of 2

verb

as in to label

to attach an identifying slip to

the attendant quickly ticketed my coat and handed the claim stub back to me

Synonyms & Similar Words

• label
• mark
• stamp
• tag
• identify
• designate
• title
• tab
• style
• name
• earmark
• brand
• entitle
• call
• caption
• term
• hallmark
• stigmatize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of ticket

Noun

Kanter, who also played for the Portland Trail Blazers, Oklahoma City Thunder and Utah Jazz, contends his ticket arrangement wasn’t unusual or worrisome. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 14 Sep. 2026

The New Orleans Saints trailed the Detroit Lions, 21-0, midway through the third quarter with a live moneyline of +7800 at DraftKings — but those long-shot tickets fell just short of cashing (a $10 bet would have paid out $780). — Doug Kezirian, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026

Verb

But a conversation, however intelligent, cannot ticket a multi-carrier itinerary, process a refund or rebook a family when a flight is canceled at midnight. — Dana Dunne, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026

Movie-ticketing giant Fandango is distributing its first film, House of Worship, which opened last weekend at about 400 theaters. — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2026

Phrases Containing ticket

• hot ticket