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

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

tickets

2 of 2

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Recent Examples of tickets

Noun

Loveland Ski Area In honor of 60 years of snowmaking, the ski area offered $60 lift tickets. — Christa Swanson, CBS News, 8 Nov. 2026 More than 300,000 other tickets sold in the United States also won prizes ranging from $10 to $30,000 in the drawing, the lottery said. — Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2026 Uruguayan church officials have marveled at the apparent enthusiasm the visit has generated, with reports that tickets to Leo’s prayer vigil at Montevideo’s Centenario Stadium were snapped up after two days. — Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026 The ski area, which has roots dating back to the 1930s, is offering $60 lift tickets to celebrate 60 years of snowmaking there. — Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 6 Nov. 2026 In addition, advance tickets are the best that Lionsgate has ever seen post-Covid for any title. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2026 The carriers said demand has been particularly strong for premium seats, which command hundreds, if not thousands of dollars, more than coach tickets. — Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2026 The best views in the house—general admission floor tickets—will be available for as little as $100 in some venues, according to Fortune’s James LaForge. — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026 Tickets are on sale now from £20, with 50,000 tickets available at £50 or under. — Ellise Shafer, Variety, 23 Oct. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tickets

Noun

Between passport checks, boarding passes, and multiple currencies, international travel comes with plenty of important documents to keep track of.

— Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2026
Between July and November 2022, Blacfoot LLC received from the IRS nine refund checks totaling $799,052.

— Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of checks

Noun

There are no doors, just a seat, a steering wheel and a flight stick, with every control switched off except two buttons.

— CBS News, CBS News, 13 Nov. 2026
The home renewal company provides replacement windows, siding, doors and roofing installations from roughly 14 showrooms and office locations dotted throughout the Midwest.

— S. Sorrina Beecher, Chicago Tribune, 13 Nov. 2026

Definition of doors

Noun

The miniature toys can also be used as charms and attached to keys, bags and other accessories.

— Shafiq Najib, ABC News, 10 Nov. 2026
The Rooms With eight minimalist guest rooms in the main house (all but one on the first floor) and three freestanding, sea-facing forest cottages, all 11 keys are both chic and cozy.

— Nicole Trilivas, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2026

Definition of keys

Verb

The decision marks the state’s largest reservoir undertaking in more than five decades and caps years of debate over cost, environmental harm and tribal objections.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2026
Today’s recipe Los Angeles food writer Carolynn Carreño believes the shift in the season marks an opportunity to embrace pumpkins this fall.

— Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2026

Definition of marks

Noun

The funds tout weighted average coupons that exceed 10%, but the drivers of these rates can be complicated to grasp.

— Darla Mercado, CFP®, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2026
In addition, AliExpress is offering exclusive monthly coupons as well as chances to earn rewards via in-app activities and games.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of coupons

Noun

Ending racial preferences in admissions leaves substantial discrimination untouched if universities distribute other opportunities by race.

— Ilya Shapiro, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2026
The administration repeatedly lowered the annual refugee admissions ceiling, ultimately setting it at 15,000 for fiscal year 2021, a record low at the time.

— Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of admissions

Noun

Investigators found a video showing a customer boarding a plane in Havana bound for Fort Lauderdale, along with messages celebrating arrivals on the Cancun-Fort Lauderdale route and photographs of passports and airline tickets.

— Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2026
He was ordered to turn over his passports before leaving Brazil with his family for the United States on Tuesday.

— Mauricio Savarese, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026