TICKETS Synonyms: 88 Similar and Opposite Words

tickets 1 of 2

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

Evans says that means more young people feel pressure to spend to fit in, whether that’s saying yes to expensive bachelorette parties, last-minute concert tickets or big dinners. — Rachel Hale, USA Today, 7 July 2026 Page Six reported earlier today that Avril Lavigne allegedly won a designer purse at the wedding — the reception included games where guests could win raffle tickets for prizes ranging from designer items to a 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 7 July 2026 Anaheim residents can purchase up to eight tickets with a valid ID. — Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 6 July 2026 As part of the celebration, the couple, who got married over the holiday weekend, had multiple games that guests could play in exchange for tickets, NBC News reports. — Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 6 July 2026 Ticketmaster’s Face Value Exchange, developed for Pearl Jam in 2019, was designed to let fans trade tickets at the original purchase price. — Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 6 July 2026 From federal lawsuits to fan-first tech tools, the live-music industry is quietly reshaping how tickets get into the right hands. — Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 6 July 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tickets

Noun

Youssef said investigators conducting background checks during the Long Beach investigation discovered that one occupant allegedly had an outstanding warrant for battery and assault.

— Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026
Participants will have to stick to an average speed of below 50 kilometers an hour, on roads open to regular traffic, and will be submitted to time controls, passage checks, average speed trials and regularity trials.

— Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 3 July 2026

Definition of checks

Noun

Sure, boutique labels, like the Criterion Collection, Arrow Video, Vinegar Syndrome, and Severin Films, have spent years catering to devoted cinephiles who genuinely appreciate their superior transfers, in-depth commentary, and special packaging.

— Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 10 July 2026
Brands should share these approaches with their customers, celebrating local fibers and crafts with place-identifying labels and enabling traceability rooted in the land and community.

— Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 10 July 2026

Definition of labels

Noun

They’re also equipped with two side pockets and a hidden back pocket to securely stow small essentials like house keys.

— Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 8 July 2026
The return of White keys the Hornets’ roster shift, triggered with the departure of Ball and his alley-oop buddy Miles Bridges.

— Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 7 July 2026

Definition of keys

Verb

The offer marks a 73% premium to the group's share price on May 29, when deal talks began.

— Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 6 July 2026
The report argues that the museum has deemphasized America’s founding, noting the absence of major exhibits devoted to the Founding Fathers or key events of the American Revolution as the country marks its 250th anniversary.

— Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 6 July 2026

Definition of marks

Noun

Could Putin’s decision to issue Russian passports to residents of the breakaway region of Transnistria in Moldova become something more sinister?

— Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
The Global Passport Index by Global Citizen Solutions, a residency and citizenship advisory firm, measures annually which passports are the strongest, not just for mobility but also for a better quality of life.

— Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026