raw deal

The phrase “raw deal” has 2 syllables: raw deal

It's pronounced as /rɑː diːl/


What is synonym and antonym for raw deal?

In the thesaurus, “raw deal” has 29 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for raw deal along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for raw deal

  • affront
  • bad rap
  • beef
  • bummer
  • complaint
  • disservice
  • drag
  • grievance
  • ill fortune
  • indignity
  • inequity
  • injury
  • injustice
  • insult
  • misfortune
  • offence
  • offense
  • outrage
  • pits
  • put-down
  • rotten hand
  • rotten luck
  • shaft
  • slight
  • slur
  • tough luck
  • unfairness
  • unjustness
  • wrong

Antonyms for raw deal

Example Sentences

  • He felt he got a raw deal when his promotion was given to someone else.
  • The workers were upset, believing they were receiving a raw deal for their long hours.
  • She got a raw deal in the divorce, losing both the house and custody of the children.
  • They thought the company was offering them a raw deal by cutting their benefits.
  • The team felt they had been given a raw deal after their hard work was ignored.

On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to raw deal, such as: affront, bad rap, beef, bummer, complaint, cricket, disservice.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • accident
  • accursed
  • accurst
  • act of god
  • adverse
  • adversity
  • afflicted
  • affliction
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  • anxiety
  • bad break
  • bad luck
  • bad news
  • bad thing
  • bale
  • bane
  • behind the eight ball
  • black
  • blight
  • blow
  • burden
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  • calamitous
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  • cataclysm
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  • collapse
  • collision
  • contretemps
  • crash
  • cross
  • crunch
  • cursed
  • damned
  • debacle
  • defeat
  • depression
  • dire
  • disadvantage
  • disappointment
  • disastrous
  • discomfort
  • dole
  • doomed
  • down on luck
  • emergency
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  • failure
  • fall
  • fell stroke
  • fiasco
  • flood
  • flop
  • grief
  • hapless
  • haplessness
  • hard cheese
  • hard time
  • hardshi
  • hardship
  • harm
  • hazard
  • holocaust
  • hot water
  • ill
  • ill luck
  • ill-fated
  • ill-starred
  • inauspicious
  • inconvenience
  • infelicity
  • jinxed
  • loss
  • luckless
  • misadventure
  • mischance
  • miserable
  • misery
  • misfortune
  • mishap
  • nuisance
  • ominous
  • out of luck
  • raw deal
  • reverse
  • rock
  • rotten luck
  • rough
  • ruin
  • ruination
  • setback
  • snakebit
  • snakebitten
  • star-crossed
  • stroke
  • stroke of bad luck
  • the worst
  • tough break
  • tough luck
  • tragedy
  • tragic
  • tragical
  • trial
  • tribulation
  • trouble
  • undoing
  • unfavorable
  • unfortunate
  • unfortunateness
  • unhappy
  • unluck
  • unluckiness
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  • unpleasantness
  • unpromising
  • unsuccessful
  • untimely
  • untoward
  • untowardness
  • upset
  • visitation
  • washout
  • woe
  • worry

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