Master confusing words with ease
Crises vs. Crisis
Crises
Examples:
The meeting was convened to address the economic crises.He was renowned for managing multiple diplomatic crises.The organization developed a strategy to tackle water crises.
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Crisis
/ˈkraɪsəs/Examples:
Finally Mr Micawber's problems reached a crisis.I knew that the crisis of my disorder had long passed.The moment of action – of crisis!
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Ways to tell them apart:
- Crisis is singular, while crises is its plural form.
- Remember that the is in crisis indicates it is talking about a single event.
- Crises rhymes with disease, implying multiple instances of a situation.
- Think of crises involving more than one crisis happening together.
- If you are referring to just one emergency or turning point, use crisis.
© 2025 Lithium Lab Pte Ltd