Other Words for Situation

Situation Noun Synonyms
place, position, location, spot, site, locale, setting
The situation of the monastery, high on the mountain, makes it almost inaccessible.

Situation Verb Synonyms
state (of affairs), condition, circumstances, case, status (quo), lay of the land, picture, plight, predicament, ball game, kettle of fish
The present situation calls for careful planning. The chancellor's policies have done little to improve the economic situation.

position, place, job, employment, post, berth
Jenkins likes his new situation as Lord Fortescue's valet.

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Special Situation

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Ring Flash

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