Synonyms and Antonyms for noughts-and-crosses

1. noughts and crosses

noun. A game in which two players alternately put crosses and circles in one of the compartments of a square grid of nine spaces; the object is to get a row of three crosses or three circles before the opponent does.

Synonyms

board game ticktacktoe tic-tac-toe ticktacktoo tick-tack-toe tit-tat-toe

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2. tarred-and-feathered

adjective. Smeared with tar and covered with feathers as a punishment.

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punished

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unpunished undisciplined

3. drunk-and-disorderly

noun. Someone arrested on the charge of being drunk and disorderly.

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drunk

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sober nondrinker

4. tool-and-die work

noun. The craft of making special tools and dies.

Synonyms

craft trade

Antonyms

buy export import

5. blood-and-guts

adjective. Marked by great zeal or violence.

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intense

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mild superficial

6. life-and-death

adjective. Vitally important.

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life-or-death crucial important

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noncrucial indecisive noncritical inessential

7. down-and-out

adjective. Lacking resources (or any prospect of resources).

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unsuccessful

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successful failure

8. pen-and-ink

noun. A drawing executed with pen and ink.

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drawing

9. out-and-out

adjective. Complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers.

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absolute right-down sheer rank complete downright

Antonyms

incomplete relative alienable equivocal nonarbitrary

10. hit-and-run

adjective. (ˈhɪtænˌrən) Designed for or consisting of a brief attack followed by a quick escape.

Synonyms

tip-and-run offensive

Antonyms

defensive palatable lovable

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1. noughts and crosses

noun. A game in which two players alternately put crosses and circles in one of the compartments of a square grid of nine spaces; the object is to get a row of three crosses or three circles before the opponent does.

2. tarred-and-feathered

adjective. Smeared with tar and covered with feathers as a punishment.

3. drunk-and-disorderly

noun. Someone arrested on the charge of being drunk and disorderly.

4. tool-and-die work

noun. The craft of making special tools and dies.

5. blood-and-guts

adjective. Marked by great zeal or violence.

6. life-and-death

adjective. Vitally important.

7. down-and-out

adjective. Lacking resources (or any prospect of resources).

8. pen-and-ink

noun. A drawing executed with pen and ink.

9. out-and-out

adjective. Complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers.

10. hit-and-run

adjective. (ˈhɪtænˌrən) Designed for or consisting of a brief attack followed by a quick escape.