Strait

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 Often, straits. ( used with a singular verb ) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water. 1.2 Often, straits. a position of difficulty, distress, or need 1.3 Archaic . a narrow passage or area. 1.4 an isthmus. 2 Adjective Archaic . 2.1 narrow 2.2 affording little space; confined in area. 2.3 strict, as in requirements or principles. 3 Antonyms 3.1 noun 4 Synonyms 4.1 noun

Noun

Often, straits. ( used with a singular verb ) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.

Often, straits. a position of difficulty, distress, or need

Ill and penniless, he was in sad straits indeed.

Archaic . a narrow passage or area.

an isthmus.

Adjective Archaic .

narrow

Strait is the gate.

affording little space; confined in area.

strict, as in requirements or principles.

Antonyms

noun

advantage , solution , success

Synonyms

noun

bewilderment , bind , bottleneck * , choke point , contingency , crossroad , dilemma , distress , embarrassment , emergency , exigency , extremity , hardship , hole * , mess * , mystification , pass , perplexity , pinch * , plight , predicament , rigor , squeeze * , turning point * , vicissitude , zero hour * , inlet , narrows , sound , channel , crisis , difficulty , isthmus , juncture , pinch , restriction , stressful