make-or-break

The word “make-or-break” has 3 syllables: make-or-break

It's pronounced as /meɪk ɔr breɪk/


What is synonym and antonym for make-or-break?

In the thesaurus, “make-or-break” has 30 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for make-or-break along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for make-or-break

  • apical
  • apocalyptic
  • apocalyptical
  • apogean
  • cataclysmal
  • cataclysmic
  • climacteric
  • climactic
  • crestal
  • critical
  • crossover
  • crowning
  • crucial
  • culminating
  • deciding
  • decisive
  • earthshaking
  • epochal
  • fateful
  • go-no-go
  • high
  • highest
  • life-and-death
  • life-or-death
  • meridian
  • momentous
  • payoff
  • pivotal
  • vital
  • watershed

Antonyms for make-or-break

  • anticlimactic
  • anticlimactical
  • inconsequential
  • indecisive
  • insignificant
  • noncritical
  • trivial
  • unimportant

Meanings of make-or-break

  • adjective
    1. Resulting in either success or failure.

Example Sentences

  • This presentation is a make-or-break moment for my career, so I need to prepare thoroughly.
  • The final match of the tournament will be a make-or-break game for our team’s chances of winning the championship.
  • Investing in quality marketing can be a make-or-break decision for a new business.
  • The negotiations will be make-or-break for the future of the partnership, so we must tread carefully.
  • The movie’s success at the box office could be a make-or-break factor for the studio’s future projects.

On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to make-or-break, such as: anticlimactic, anticlimactical, apical, apocalyptic, apocalyptical, apogean, cataclysmal.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • apical
  • apocalyptic
  • apocalyptical
  • apogean
  • bay
  • boiling point
  • bowl
  • break
  • breaking point
  • capper
  • cataclysmal
  • cataclysmic
  • catchment area
  • catchment basin
  • climacteric
  • climactic
  • climax
  • clincher
  • clutch
  • concavity
  • conjuncture
  • conversion
  • corner
  • crestal
  • crisis
  • critical
  • crossover
  • crowning
  • crucial
  • crunch
  • crunch time
  • crusher
  • culminating
  • deciding
  • decisive
  • depression
  • dip
  • drainage area
  • dunkirk
  • earthshaking
  • emergency
  • epochal
  • event
  • ewer
  • exigency
  • extremity
  • fateful
  • flash point
  • go-no-go
  • gulf
  • head
  • high
  • highest
  • highlight
  • hole
  • hollow
  • juncture
  • lagoon
  • landmark
  • life-and-death
  • life-or-death
  • make-or-break
  • meridian
  • metamorphosis
  • milepost
  • milestone
  • momentous
  • pan
  • payoff
  • pivotal
  • pool
  • pot
  • sag
  • sink
  • sinkage
  • sinkhole
  • stage
  • topper
  • transfiguration
  • transformation
  • tub
  • turnabout
  • turnaround
  • turning point
  • valley
  • vessel
  • vital
  • washbasin
  • washbowl
  • waypost
  • zero hour

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