Showing results for situations.

situations

NOUN

place of activity

Synonyms

STRONGEST

position

STRONG

bearings direction footing latitude locale locality location locus longitude post seat setting site spot stage station whereabouts

WEAK

where

NOUN

circumstances, status

Synonyms

STRONGEST

case condition place plight position scene

STRONG

ballgame bargain capacity character footing mode picture posture rank sphere stage standing standpoint state station

WEAK

how things stack up like it is size of it state of affairs status quo

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unemployment

NOUN

employment status

Synonyms

STRONGEST

job place position trade

STRONG

appointment berth billet capacity connection employment engagement hire office placement post profession spot

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fun unemployment

Example Sentences

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The aggravated assault statute under which she was charged exempts situations in which displaying a firearm is “reasonably necessary” for self-defense.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

Then again, most business situations involving Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, are a little unusual.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

In some situations, they can also contribute to the formation of plasma bubbles.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

I don’t recommend individual companies, so that’s up to you to choose, but the National Council on Aging offers scenarios for people in different age groups and situations.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

His left eye didn’t line up with whomever he was trying to talk to; when he was in social situations trying to make chitchat, the person to whom he was speaking would steadily drift left.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis