tossup

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A form of toss-up — A decision in which neither choice is clearly favorable or unfavorable, or for which the outcome does not matter.

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Meanings

nountossup (plural tossups)

plural tossups

  1. alternativeAlternative form of toss-up.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan unpredictable phenomenon

Similar
toss-upeven chance
Broader
luckfortunechance
Also see
even chancetoss-up

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Deverbal from toss up.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

uptoss
Cite this entry
APA

tossup. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tossup

MLA

“tossup.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tossup. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tossup,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tossup.

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