TICKETS Synonyms: 88 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

plural of ticket

as in checks

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

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as in labels

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

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as in doors

the means or right of entering or participating in people to whom a green card represents a ticket to a better life

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as in keys

something that allows someone to achieve a desired goal that entry-level job could be her ticket to a career in big-time advertising

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tickets

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verb

present tense third-person singular of ticket

as in marks

to attach an identifying slip to the attendant quickly ticketed my coat and handed the claim stub back to me

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Recent Examples of tickets

Noun

This week in Atlanta, head to Piedmont Park for an ice cream and wellness festival, get tickets to a summer picnic pop-up from Smoking Tiger Club and listen to live jazz music at Little Tart After Dark. — Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 21 July 2026 Portugal has laws restricting the resale of tickets, and some within the Spanish government have tried to legislate a crackdown. — Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 21 July 2026 But many of us said that about Qatar 2022, where human rights, unsold tickets and a belief among some that the small Gulf nation was an undeserving host dominated the tournament discourse and narrative. — Simon Chadwick, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026 Single-film tickets are $24 for members and $29 for non-members. — La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 July 2026 All of New York City is at a nadir; Ray is on the straight and narrow, but needs an influx of cash (for Jackson Five tickets for his daughter). — Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2026 For fans trying to get last-minute tickets to the most expensive soccer match in history, a crowded market tested their devotion — and their bank accounts. — Albert Samaha, Washington Post, 20 July 2026 Johnson said the fan zone has a capacity of 2,500 and warned that tickets are selling fast. — Julie Sharp, CBS News, 14 July 2026 Season ticket holders will automatically receive tickets for the game. — Idaho Statesman, 14 July 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tickets

Noun

That means even if a ballot is erroneously sent to someone’s past address and the current resident mails it in, there are checks to alert election workers to the foul play.

— Ali Swenson, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2026
In the coming weeks, the mission team will also perform routine system checks and continue studying the outer reaches of the solar system.

— Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026

Definition of checks

Noun

Over the past few years, Sofie Birch has amassed a sparkling catalog of bucolic curios on outré labels.

— Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 24 July 2026
Bringing the look to the masses through the years were premier swimsuit manufacturers like Gottex and Anne Cole, along with luxury labels form Yves Saint Laurent and Moschino.

— Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 24 July 2026

Definition of labels

Noun

Walking through the doors of Valkyrie Arms Training in Meridian, you are greeted by a large mural of 19th century women on the Western frontier, dressed in period gowns and gazing into the distance — and wielding firearms.

— Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 25 July 2026
Entertaining spaces spill outdoors via large sliding glass doors onto a covered patio and upper balcony, while a wine cellar offers a fitting place to unwind after a day on the links.

— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 July 2026

Definition of doors

Noun

There’s also the technical and organizational overhead of maintaining and supporting old versions and their associated keys indefinitely.

— Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 21 July 2026
Being an 80% keyboard, the MQ80 has the exact same number as tenkeyless, but IQUNIX compresses the layout, shifting the arrow keys, delete, home, end, page up and page down and others to the right.

— Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 21 July 2026

Definition of keys

Verb

This marks the eighth consecutive night of US strikes on Iran.

— Jomana Karadsheh, CNN Money, 19 July 2026
The death marks the third pedestrian death in Brooklyn since Friday, and the second time in two days an out-of-control driver fatally struck a pedestrian on a Brooklyn sidewalk.

— John Annese, New York Daily News, 19 July 2026

Definition of marks

Noun

These muni bonds need to be bought, so the powers-that-be will make phone calls to their contacts in Bondland to buy up these 6% coupons.

— Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
There, users can check in to a host of midtown businesses, redeem coupons, earn points and earn rewards.

— Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 23 July 2026

Definition of coupons

Noun

The Cecchettos' lawsuit asks for a judge to impose robust procedures PACS homes must follow for admissions, staff training, room changes, and the reporting of altercations between residents.

— Jordan Rau, NPR, 19 July 2026
The tax funds free admissions to state parks and historic sites, upgrades to trail systems and park amenities and upkeep on the structures, campsites and trails overseen by the Department of Natural Resources.

— Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2026

Definition of admissions

Noun

In 2012, after China issued passports containing a map depicting Aksai Chin and Arunachal Pradesh as its territory, the Indian embassy in Beijing responded by stamping visas for Chinese nationals with a map showing the two regions as part of India.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 July 2026
The index, which monitors the travel freedoms offered by passports around the world based on the number of destinations their holders can visit visa-free or visa-on-demand, shows that US travel documents are no longer among the most powerful.

— Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 21 July 2026