Definition for Crossroads:

• a point where a choice must be made; " Freud's work stands at the crossroads between psychology and neurology"

Synonyms for Crossroads:

• n.

  •
  • highlight,
  • watershed,
  • peak,
  • the moment of truth,
  • the point of no return.
  •
  • cone,
  • circus.
  •center (noun)
  • cross roads,
  • trading centers,
  • social centers.
  •cognition (noun)
  • crossroads.
  •connection (noun)
  • junction.
  •contingency (noun)
  • Uncertainties,
  • if it's cool,
  • likelihood,
  • Exigencies,
  • predicament,
  • Opportunities,
  • predicaments.
  •critical mass (noun)
  • critical junctures,
  • critical stages,
  • crisis points,
  • decisive moments,
  • sink swim time,
  • the rubicons,
  • crucial moments,
  • critical-mass,
  • moment truth,
  • pivotal points,
  • do die time,
  • irreversible momentums,
  • irreversible momenta.
  •critical point (noun)
  • critical point.
  •crossroads (noun)
  • juncture.
  •hamlet (noun)
  • small towns.
  •parting (noun)
  • bi sections,
  • bi-sections,
  • bi section,
  • leavetakings,
  • splitup,
  • splitups,
  • leave takings,
  • leave taking,
  • split ups,
  • split-ups,
  • on rock,
  • on the rock,
  • on rocks.
  •point of no return (noun)
  • match point.
  •predicament (noun)
  • pass.
  •small town (noun)
  • village.
  •turning point (noun)
  • crucial occurrences,
  • crucial periods,
  • turn tide,
  • pivotal moments,
  • kairotic moments,
  • turning-point,
  • turn of tide,
  • when push comes shove,
  • rising actions,
  • peripeteias,
  • race against times.
  •zero hour (noun)
  • hhour,
  • jumping off point,
  • cross road,
  • d-days,
  • h-hours,
  • a day,
  • dday,
  • zero-hour,
  • d day,
  • a days,
  • h hours,
  • start times,
  • d days,
  • the times,
  • hhours,
  • jumping-off points,
  • jumpingoff point,
  • target days,
  • ddays,
  • h hour,
  • jumpingoff points,
  • vital moments,
  • appointed hours,
  • jumping off points.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • grade crossing,
  • stoplight,
  • breaking point,
  • traffic island,
  • red light,
  • road sign,
  • nadir,
  • milestone,
  • steppingstone,
  • T-intersection,
  • zebra crossing,
  • railroad crossing,
  • tipping point,
  • crosswalk,
  • cusp,
  • jaywalking,
  • brink,
  • level crossing,
  • landmark,
  • pedestrian crossing,
  • traffic lights,
  • climax,
  • green light,
  • traffic cone,
  • milepost,
  • stopstreet.
  •
  • epiphany,
  • coming of age,
  • apotheosis,
  • crossing,
  • boiling point,
  • d-day,
  • subway.
  •
  • crescendo,
  • right of way,
  • height,
  • rotary.
  •
  • robot,
  • crunch.
  •
  • signal.
  •
  • high.
  •
  • filter.
  •
  • cross.
  •
  • light.

Paraphrases for Crossroads:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    crossroad.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    juncture, crossroad.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    routes, methods.
  • Noun, plural
    crosses, roadways, Hybridizations, highways, railroads, LANES, avenues, checkpoints, trails, Paths, Tracks, Bandits, encounters, railways, boycotts, PATHWAYS, combinations, turns, shops, cycles, approaches, modes, modalities, headlights, headlamps, choices, matings, beams, options, routes, methods, carrefours.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    watershed, corner, fork, impasse, clearinghouse, breakthrough, turning.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    intersection, carrefour, carrefours, cross.
  • Noun, plural
    intersections, junctions, crossings, crossing.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    crossing, turning-point, intersection, carrefour, cross, milestone.

Crossroads Sentence Examples:

• In the extreme southwestern corner of the State the railroads do not come; the vacant spaces grow between the country roads, and the cities dwindle down to half - deserted crossroads hamlets.

• And then, there is " Wesley Chapel," With its little graveyard, lone At the crossroads there, though the sun sets fair On wild - rose, mound and stone ...

Homophones for Crossroads:

• chorizagrotis, Carassius Auratus.

Hyponym for Crossroads:

• n.

  • cognition
    convergence, overlap, intersection.
  • group
    community.