Synonyms and Antonyms of shot

synonym (synonym of shot)

  • (noun.act)
    shooting
    the act of firing a projectile (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    pellet
    a solid missile discharged from a firearm (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.act)
    stroke
    (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.state)
    crack
    a chance to do something (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.person)
    shooter
    a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot) (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    scene
    a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.act)
    injection
    the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.quantity)
    nip
    a small drink of liquor (noun.quantity)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    barb, dig, gibe, jibe, shaft, slam
    an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    dead reckoning, guess, guessing, guesswork
    an estimate based on little or no information (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    snap, snapshot
    an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.act)
    stab
    informal words for any attempt or effort (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    blastoff
    the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination (noun.act)
     
  • (adj.all)
    changeable, chatoyant, iridescent
    varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles (adj.all)
     

similar (similar with shot)

  • varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles (adj.all)
    colorful, colourful
    having striking color (adj.all)
     

hypernym (shot IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand (noun.act)
    maneuver, manoeuvre, play
    a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill (noun.act)
     
  • a blow hard enough to cause injury (noun.act)
    blow
    a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon (noun.act)
     
  • a chance to do something (noun.state)
    chance, opportunity
    a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances (noun.state)
     
  • a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot) (noun.person)
    expert
    a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully (noun.person)
     
  • a small drink of liquor (noun.quantity)
    small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity
    an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude (noun.quantity)
     
  • a solid missile discharged from a firearm (noun.artifact)
    missile, projectile
    a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled (noun.artifact)
     
  • an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect (noun.communication)
    comment, input, remark
    a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information (noun.communication)
     
  • an estimate based on little or no information (noun.cognition)
    approximation, estimate, estimation, idea
    an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth (noun.cognition)
     
  • an explosive charge used in blasting (noun.artifact)
    burster, bursting charge, charge, explosive charge
    a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time (noun.artifact)
     
  • an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera (noun.artifact)
    exposure, photo, photograph, pic, picture
    a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material (noun.artifact)
     
  • informal words for any attempt or effort (noun.act)
    attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try, attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
    earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something (noun.act)
     
  • sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put (noun.artifact)
    sports equipment
    equipment needed to participate in a particular sport (noun.artifact)
     
  • the act of firing a projectile (noun.act)
    actuation, propulsion
    the act of propelling (noun.act)
     
  • the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe (noun.act)
    medical aid, medical care
    professional treatment for illness or injury (noun.act)
     
  • the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination (noun.act)
    rocket firing, rocket launching
    the launching of a rocket or missile under its own power (noun.act)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF shot relation)

  • (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand (noun.act)
    break
    the opening shot that scatters the balls in billiards or pool (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    cannon, carom
    a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    masse, masse shot
    a shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the cue ball spins around another ball before hitting the object more.. (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    miscue
    a faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    cut, undercut
    (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    swipe
    a sweeping stroke or blow (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    tennis shot, tennis stroke
    the act of hitting a tennis ball with a tennis racket (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    baseball swing, cut, swing
    in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    golf shot, golf stroke, swing
    the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it (noun.act)
     
  • a blow hard enough to cause injury (noun.act)
    cheap shot
    an illegal and unsportsmanlike act of unnecessary violence (noun.act)
     
  • a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film (noun.communication)
    outtake
    a scene that is filmed but is not used in the final editing of the film (noun.communication)
     
  • a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot) (noun.person)
    crack shot, marksman, sharpshooter
    someone skilled in shooting (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    gun, gunman
    a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability) (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    trapshooter
    a person who engages in shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled into the air by a trap (noun.person)
     
  • a solid missile discharged from a firearm (noun.artifact)
    bb, bb shot
    a small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    bird shot, buckshot, duck shot
    small lead shot for shotgun shells (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    grape, grapeshot
    a cluster of small projectiles fired together from a cannon to produce a hail of shot (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    ball, musket ball
    a solid projectile that is shot by a musket (noun.artifact)
     
  • an attempt to score in a game (noun.act)
    basketball shot
    throwing the basketball toward the hoop (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    slapshot
    a fast shot made with a short powerful swing of the hockey stick (noun.act)
     
  • the act of firing a projectile (noun.act)
    shoot
    the act of shooting at targets (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    countershot
    a return shot; a retaliatory shot (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    discharge, firing, firing off
    the act of discharging a gun (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    gunfire, gunshot
    the act of shooting a gun (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    headshot
    a shot aimed at a person's head (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    shellfire
    shooting artillery shells (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    potshot
    a shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter) (noun.act)
     
  • the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe (noun.act)
    intradermal injection
    an injection into the skin (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    intramuscular injection
    an injection into a muscle (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    intravenous injection
    an injection into a vein (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    subcutaneous injection
    an injection under the skin (noun.act)
     

part holonym (PART OF relation)

  • (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand (noun.act)
    follow-through
    the act of carrying a stroke to its natural completion (noun.act)
     
  • the act of firing a projectile (noun.act)
    fire control
    preparation for the delivery of shellfire on a target (noun.act)
     

part meronym (HAS PART relation)

derivation (.... is derived from shot)

  • (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand (noun.act)
    stroke
    strike a ball with a smooth blow (verb.competition)
     
  • a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot) (noun.person)
    hit, pip, shoot
    hit with a missile from a weapon (verb.competition)
     
  • (verb.social)
    pip, shoot
    kill by firing a missile (verb.social)
     
  • an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect (noun.communication)
    barrack, flout, gibe, jeer, scoff
    laugh at with contempt and derision (verb.communication)
     
  • an estimate based on little or no information (noun.cognition)
    guess, imagine, opine, reckon, suppose, think
    expect, believe, or suppose (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    guess, hazard, pretend, venture
    put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation (verb.communication)
     
  • an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera (noun.artifact)
    photograph, shoot, snap
    record on photographic film (verb.communication)
     
  • the act of firing a projectile (noun.act)
    blast, shoot
    fire a shot (verb.competition)
     
  • the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe (noun.act)
    inject, shoot
    give an injection to (verb.body)
     
  • the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination (noun.act)
    blast off
    launch with great force (verb.contact)
     
  • varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles (adj.all)
    changeability, changeableness
    the quality of being changeable; having a marked tendency to change (noun.attribute)
     
  • (noun.attribute)
    iridescence, opalescence
    the visual property of something having a milky brightness and a play of colors from the surface (noun.attribute)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    iridesce
    be iridescent (verb.stative)
     

domain category (shot is domain category of ....)

  • (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand (noun.act)
    athletics, sport
    an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition (noun.act)
     

domain usage (shot is used in .... domain)

  • a chance to do something (noun.state)
    colloquialism
    a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech (noun.communication)
     
synonym similar hypernym hyponym part holonym part meronym derivation shooting pellet stroke crack shooter colorful colourful rocket firing rocket launching actuation propulsion maneuver manoeuvre shoot countershot discharge firing gunfire gunshot fire control follow-through canister canister shot case shot film blast off blast stroke inject photograph shoot
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Related Words

. shooting . pellet . stroke . crack . shooter . scene . injection . nip . barb, dig, gibe, jibe, shaft, slam . dead reckoning, guess, guessing, guesswork . snap, snapshot . stab . blastoff . changeable, chatoyant, iridescent . colorful, colourful . maneuver, manoeuvre, play . blow . chance, opportunity . expert . small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity . missile, projectile . comment, input, remark . approximation, estimate, estimation, idea . burster, bursting charge, charge, explosive charge . exposure, photo, photograph, pic, picture . attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try, attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try . sports equipment . actuation, propulsion . medical aid, medical care . rocket firing, rocket launching . break . cannon, carom . masse, masse shot . miscue . cut, undercut . swipe . tennis shot, tennis stroke . baseball swing, cut, swing . golf shot, golf stroke, swing . cheap shot . outtake . crack shot, marksman, sharpshooter . gun, gunman . trapshooter . bb, bb shot . bird shot, buckshot, duck shot . grape, grapeshot . ball, musket ball . basketball shot . slapshot . shoot . countershot . discharge, firing, firing off . gunfire, gunshot . headshot . shellfire . potshot . intradermal injection . intramuscular injection . intravenous injection . subcutaneous injection . follow-through . fire control . film, flick, motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic, picture, picture show . canister, canister shot, case shot . stroke . hit, pip, shoot . pip, shoot . barrack, flout, gibe, jeer, scoff . guess, imagine, opine, reckon, suppose, think . guess, hazard, pretend, venture . photograph, shoot, snap . blast, shoot . inject, shoot . blast off . changeability, changeableness . iridescence, opalescence . iridesce . athletics, sport . colloquialism


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