Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
extreme-situation
Noun
/ɪkˈstriːm sɪtʃuˈeɪʃən/
Definition
A condition or state that is far removed from the norm, usually characterized by intense or critical circumstances.
Examples
- Surviving in the wilderness can be an extreme situation that tests one’s survival skills.
- The team faced an extreme situation when they were trapped in the mountains during a blizzard.
- Emergency responders often deal with extreme situations during natural disasters.
Meaning
An extreme situation refers to an unusual or severe scenario that requires urgent attention or action due to its intensity or seriousness.
Synonyms
- crisis
- emergency
- catastrophe
- predicament
