juncture

The word “juncture” has 2 syllables: junc-ture

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒʌŋktʃər/

What is synonym and antonym for juncture?

In the thesaurus, “juncture” has 104 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for juncture along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for juncture

abutment
articulation
attachment
beat
bit
boiling point
breaking point
brink
choice
circumstance
climax
clutch
concourse
condition
confluence
conjuncture
connection
contingency
corner
coupling
crack
crisis
crossroad
crunch
crunch time
crux
cusp
deadlock
dunkirk
eleventh hour
emergency
exigency
extremity
fix
flash
flash point
happening
head
heartbeat
hole
hot water
impasse
instant
interconnection
intersection
jam
jiffy
join
joining
joint
jointure
junction
landmark
last ditch
last minute
link
meeting
meeting point
milestone
minute
moment
moment of truth
nanosecond
nexus
nick
occasion
pass
pinch
plight
point
point of no return
position
possibility
posture
predicament
quandary
scrape
seam
second
shake
situation
spell
split second
spot
stalemate
state
status
strait
stretch
suture
threshold
tick
tie
time
tinderbox
trice
turning point
twinkle
union
verge
while
wink
wire
zero hour

Antonyms for juncture

advantage
blessing
calm
certainty
cleft
crack
crevice
fissure
gap
good fortune
peace
rift
separation
solution

Meanings of juncture

noun
1. A place where things join, a junction.
2. A critical moment in time.
3. The manner of moving (transition) or mode of relationship between two consecutive sounds; a suprasegmental phonemic cue, by which a listener can distinguish between two otherwise identical sequences of sounds that have different meanings.

Example Sentences

At this critical juncture, we must decide whether to continue or change course.
The company found itself at a juncture where it had to innovate or risk falling behind.
At this juncture in the story, the hero faces an impossible challenge.
The negotiations reached a juncture where both sides needed to compromise.
The team was at a juncture in their project, unsure whether to proceed with the original plan or make adjustments.

On this page you'll find 118 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to juncture, such as: abutment, advantage, articulation, attachment, beat, bit, blessing.

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