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target vs fair game

fair game vs target

target and fair game both are nouns.

target is a verb but fair game is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
target Yes No Yes No
fair game Yes No No No
As nouns, target and fair game are synonyms defined as:
  • target and fair game: a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
Other synonyms of target include prey, quarry.
target (noun) fair game (noun)
sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
a reference point to shoot at
the location of the target that is to be hit
a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
target (verb) fair game (verb)
intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
Difference between target and fair game

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