Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
adverse situation
Noun
/ˈæd.vɝːs sɪˈtʃuː.eɪ.ʃən/
Definition
A challenging or unfavorable condition that makes it difficult to achieve a desired outcome.
Examples
- She faced an adverse situation when she lost her job unexpectedly.
- Many businesses struggle in an adverse situation caused by a sudden economic downturn.
- Despite the adverse situation, he remained optimistic and looked for solutions.
Meaning
An adverse situation typically refers to circumstances that create obstacles or difficulties, often requiring one to navigate challenges to reach a goal.
Synonyms
- difficult circumstance
- unfavorable condition
- challenging state
- opposing scenario
