What is another word for worst-case scenario?
78 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ wˈɜːstkˈe͡ɪs sənˈɑːɹiˌə͡ʊ], [ wˈɜːstkˈeɪs sənˈɑːɹiˌəʊ], [ w_ˈɜː_s_t_k_ˈeɪ_s s_ə_n_ˈɑː_ɹ_i__ˌəʊ]Synonyms for Worst-case scenario:
Other synonyms:
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- plight,
- victimhood,
- stalemate,
- treadmill,
- imbroglio,
- misfortune,
- poetic justice,
- perfect storm,
- toils,
- information overload,
- double whammy,
- nightmare,
- whammy,
- slippery slope,
- misadventure,
- deadlock,
- the hot seat,
- logjam,
- suffering,
- juggling act,
- no-win situation,
- rat race,
- mess,
- purgatory,
- travail,
- double bind,
- dilemma,
- ordeal,
- quagmire,
- impasse,
- mire,
- the school of hard knocks,
- bitter pill,
- entanglement,
- living hell,
- pressure-cooker,
- fate,
- overcrowding.
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- the doldrums,
- bad hair day,
- gridlock,
- carnage,
- horror story,
- cul de sac,
- tragedy,
- discomfort,
- whirlpool,
- crisis,
- dead-end,
- hardship,
- palaver,
- jungle,
- tangle,
- imposition.
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- spiral,
- black hole,
- battle.
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- corner.
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- fix.
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- low.