Synonyms for ballgame
ball·game

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1. ballgame, new ballgamenoun

   a particular situation that is radically different from the preceding situation

   "HDTV looks the same but it's really a whole new ballgame"

   Synonyms:
   new ballgame, ball game

2. ball game, ballgamenoun

   a field game played with a ball (especially baseball)

   Synonyms:
   new ballgame, ball game

Matched Categories

1. • Baseball
   • Field Game
   • Situation

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1. List of paraphrases for "ballgame":

   game, match

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1. Michele Borba:

   We're all in the same ballgame, the only way through it is together.

2. Steve Cohen:

   It's tough being a public official these days, and I think you ought to be able to have some private time and not be set upon if you go to a ballgame, or if you go to a play or go to dinner.

3. Daniel Murphy:

   I tried to one-hand it. It probably deserved to be two handed.... I just misplayed it. It went right under my glove, there's no excuse for it and we lost the ballgame because of it.

4. Donald Trump:

   I never said that. OK, wouldn't matter, I never said it. Afghanistan is a different kettle. Afghanistan is next to Pakistan, it's an entry in. You have to be careful with the nuclear weapons. It's all about the nuclear weapons. By the way, without the nukes, it's a whole different ballgame.

5. Addison Russell:

   No, it's a crucial part in the game, I think, we're trying to push runs across the board. We got a guy on third base ... we're down one and it's less than two outs. That right there changed the ballgame.