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crisis

noun
ˈkraɪsɪs

Meaning

A time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger.
A time of intense difficulty or danger

Example Sentences

The financial crisis affected global markets.

The company faced a financial crisis during the recession.

Example Expressions

midlife crisis

Synonyms

disaster, emergency, dilemma, catastrophe, trouble
Entry 1
disaster, emergency
Entry 2
emergency, disaster, dilemma, catastrophe, trouble

Antonyms

stability, solution, peace
Entry 1
stability, solution
Entry 2
solution, stability, peace

Collocations

economic crisis, political crisis, identity crisis, health crisis

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