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1. crisis
noun. ['ˈkraɪsəs'] an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- κρίσις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- κρίνω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Crisis
- acidosis
- analysis
- antithesis
- apotheosis
- aransas
- arteriosclerosis
- asbestosis
- axis
- banctexas
- basis
- calabasas
- camdessus
- canariensis
- catharsis
- caucasus
- census
- cirrhosis
- colossus
- consensus
- diagnosis
How do you pronounce crisis?
Pronounce crisis as ˈkraɪsəs.
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Sentences with crisis
1. Noun, singular or mass
Reminding yourself of this beforehand will help you stay calm should a crisis occur.
Quotes about crisis
1. Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.
- Anton Chekhov
2. We can all agree that government can't solve the obesity crisis alone. It's an ongoing issue that will require a collaborative effort across private and public sectors if we want to see some long-term success.
- Marcus Samuelsson
3. In prehistoric times, mankind often had only two choices in crisis situations: fight or flee. In modern times, humor offers us a third alternative; fight, flee - or laugh.
- Robert Orben