Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crisis
Noun
/ˈkraɪ.sɪs/
Definition
A time of intense difficulty or danger.
Examples
- The economic crisis led to widespread unemployment.
- During a health crisis, it is essential to follow safety protocols.
- She faced a personal crisis when she lost her job.
Meaning
A crisis is a situation or period that poses a significant threat to well-being or safety, often requiring urgent decisions and actions to manage effectively.
Synonyms
- Emergency
- Disaster
- Catastrophe
- Predicament