Games
/ɡeɪmz/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters
Definition of Games
noun
- A playful or competitive activity.
- A video game.
- (nearly always singular) A field of gainful activity, as an industry or profession.
"He's in the securities game somehow."
- Something that resembles a game with rules, despite not being designed.
"In the game of life, you may find yourself playing the waiting game far too often."
- An exercise simulating warfare, whether computerized or involving human participants.
verb
- To gamble.
- To play card games, board games, or video games.
- To exploit loopholes in a system or bureaucracy in a way which defeats or nullifies the spirit of the rules in effect, usually to obtain a result which otherwise would be unobtainable.
"We'll bury them in paperwork, and game the system."
- (of males) To perform premeditated seduction strategy.
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SYNONYMS
racketlinematchwargameamusementdiversionentertainmentfestivityfrolicfungaietygambollarkmerrimentmerrymaking
ANTONYMS
drudgerytoilwork