target - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at

Synonyms

• butt
• target

More generic

• sports equipment

More specific

• clay pigeon

Noun

the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)

Synonyms

• aim
• object
• objective
• target

More generic

• end
• goal

More specific

• business
• grail
• point
• thing

Noun

a reference point to shoot at

Synonyms

• mark
• target

More generic

• point of reference
• reference
• reference point

More specific

• clout
• drogue

Related

• bull
• bull's eye

Noun

the location of the target that is to be hit

Synonyms

• target
• target area

More generic

• place
• spot
• topographic point

More specific

• ground zero

Noun

a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence

Synonyms

• fair game
• prey
• quarry
• target

More generic

• victim

Verb

intend (something) to move towards a certain goal

Synonyms

• aim
• direct
• place
• point
• target

More generic

• aim
• direct
• take
• take aim
• train

More specific

• address
• home in
• range in
• zero in

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