Synonyms of racket

Noun


1. racket, noise

usage: a loud and disturbing noise

2. racket, fraudulent scheme, illegitimate enterprise, enterprise, endeavor, endeavour

usage: an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit

3. noise, dissonance, racket, sound, auditory sensation

usage: the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience; "modern music is just noise to me"

4. racket, racquet, sports implement

usage: a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games

Verb


1. revel, racket, make whoopie, make merry, make happy, whoop it up, jollify, wassail, celebrate, fete

usage: celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities; "The members of the wedding party made merry all night"; "Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!"

2. racket, make noise, resound, noise

usage: make loud and annoying noises

3. racket, hit

usage: hit (a ball) with a racket

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Definition and meaning of racket (Dictionary)