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What is another word for
knife-edge
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Noun
Crucial moment
A fold or crease, especially of skin or other tissue
An instrument with a a sharp metal edge, typically used for cutting
Delicate balance
The quality or state of being sharp and able to cut easily or effectively
Adjective
Causing or creating excitement
Potentially violent or dangerous, especially of a situation
Quick or likely to change consistently
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Noun
▲
Crucial moment
watershed
crunch
crux
crisis
turning point
decisive point
critical point
critical juncture
crucial point
point of no return
moment of truth
defining moment
climax
critical stage
pivotal point
pivot
climacteric
nexus
turn of the tide
zero hour
pivotal moment
extremity
high noon
watershed moment
breaking point
conjuncture
critical moment
clutch
crossroads
exigency
do or die time
boiling point
critical period
crunch time
hour of decision
head
flash point
crisis point
juncture
tipping point
decisive moment
culmination
Dunkirk
crucial period
sink or swim time
deadlock
stalemate
corner
impasse
landmark
height
Rubicon
crucial moment
confrontation
crossing
crossroad
coming to a head
hot spot
cusp
change
standstill
critical mass
emergency
acme
tinderbox
conclusion
end
predicament
difficulty
pinch
plight
dilemma
pickle
quandary
fix
strait
hardship
jam
distress
catastrophe
disaster
calamity
hole
urgency
scrape
pass
contingency
dire straits
critical situation
mess
circumstance
trouble
spot
pressure
tension
exigence
threshold
hot water
tight corner
desperate straits
panic stations
urgent situation
stress
condition
stage
state
duress
connection
combination
milestone
concurrence
milepost
showdown
problem
test
adversity
rubicon
flashpoint
peak
terminus
setback
bind
cataclysm
misfortune
hell
stew
reversal
reverse
indigence
destitution
trying time
decision time
when it came to it
when push comes to shove
match point
danger level
high point
brink
breakpoint
edge
limit
deadline
target
overstrain
overextension
sticky situation
hard times
deep water
hell on earth
spot of bother
extreme suffering
snapping point
start time
D-day
point of decision
target day
vital moment
jumping-off point
appointed time
A-day
H-hour
appointed hour
moment of decision
the time
verge of collapse
spreading too thin
extreme tension
tragedy
depression
misadventure
trauma
meltdown
accident
vicissitude
necessity
danger
squeeze
tight spot
unforeseen circumstances
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“Hopes of settling the bitter firefighters' dispute were on a
knife-edge
last night after union leaders issued a new deadline for reaching a deal.”
Noun
▲
A fold or crease, especially of skin or other tissue
rimple
fold
bend
circumvolution
cockle
convolution
corrugation
crease
crimp
crinkle
crumple
dog's ear
flection
flexure
furrow
gather
gathering
groove
lap
lapel
layer
loop
overlap
plait
pleat
plica
plication
plicature
ply
pucker
ridge
rivel
ruche
ruck
ruffle
rumple
shirring
smocking
tuck
turn
wrinkle
folding
doubling
double thickness
folded portion
line
crow's-foot
ruckle
ripple
scar
screw
contraction
depression
indentation
cleft
sulcus
crow's feet
more ❯
Noun
▲
An instrument with a a sharp metal edge, typically used for cutting
blade
knife
shank
cutter
shiv
épée
cutlass
edge
cutting edge
cutting tool
knife blade
razor blade
X-Acto knife
sharp edge
knife edge
serrated edge
razor edge
sharp end
sword
bayonet
dagger
stiletto
switchblade
steel
bolo
machete
lance
brand
dirk
poniard
sickle
scythe
cleaver
stylet
bodkin
saber
US
scalpel
sabre
UK
skean
anlace
sai
sidearm
billhook
handbill
rapier
hack
pocketknife
yataghan
jackknife
spear
switch knife
sheath knife
bowie knife
javelin
pike
harpoon
shaft
pruner
bola
hacker
spike
chopper
carver
scimitar
skiver
lancet
point
ripper
skewer
tickler
Noun
▲
Delicate balance
balancing act
juggling act
delicate balance
difficult balance
knife edge
razor's edge
Noun
▲
The quality or state of being sharp and able to cut easily or effectively
sharpness
jaggedness
serration
acuteness
pointedness
pointiness
serratedness
keenness
trenchantness
prickliness
spikiness
spininess
sting
honing
razor-sharpness
cutting ability
knife edge
razor edge
sharp edge
keen edge
raggedness
toothiness
unevenness
roughness
ruggedness
brokenness
irregularity
Adjective
▲
Causing or creating excitement
exciting
thrilling
exhilarating
gripping
rousing
stimulating
dramatic
electrifying
enthralling
inspiring
intoxicating
envigorating
UK
invigorating
US
stirring
compelling
explosive
moving
riveting
breathtaking
intense
powerful
sensational
shocking
startling
suspenseful
arousing
cliffhanging
dynamic
mind-blowing
wild
hair-raising
nerve-racking
spine-tingling
adrenaline-charged
edge-of-the-seat
electric
exhilarative
heart-stopping
kicky
mind-bending
mind-boggling
rip-roaring
stem-winding
charged
galvanizing
US
galvanic
heady
energizing
US
emotional
animating
captivating
absorbing
energetic
tense
jolting
buzzy
adrenalized
volatile
galvanising
UK
energising
UK
fascinating
interesting
intriguing
provocative
engaging
arresting
engrossing
appealing
enchanting
entrancing
amazing
provoking
astonishing
mesmerizing
US
bewitching
spellbinding
striking
lively
entertaining
beguiling
mesmerising
UK
awesome
alluring
stunning
wonderful
compulsive
impressive
unputdownable
astounding
thought-provoking
remarkable
involving
incredible
staggering
marvelous
US
hypnotic
marvellous
UK
spectacular
refreshing
inspirational
immersing
consuming
overwhelming
eye-opening
wondrous
affecting
spirited
mesmeric
enlivening
awe-inspiring
influential
charming
stimulative
encouraging
inciting
extraordinary
instigative
dazzling
stupendous
magical
brilliant
enticing
seductive
tantalizing
US
irresistible
miraculous
inspiriting
colourful
UK
eye-popping
transfixing
fabulous
tantalising
UK
fantastic
instigating
action-packed
delightful
colorful
US
challenging
piquing
vivid
titillating
glamorous
amusing
animated
persuasive
impassioned
attention-grabbing
unbelievable
inviting
touching
emotive
attractive
motivating
poignant
prodigious
memorable
fantastical
uplifting
very interesting
meaningful
hypnotizing
US
fetching
magnetic
charismatic
soul-stirring
edgy
vibrant
glamourous
hypnotising
UK
jaw-dropping
preoccupying
sparkling
affective
vigorous
bright
motivational
racy
sublime
effective
diverting
readable
strong
anthemic
impelling
phenomenal
passionate
monopolizing
US
piquant
bracing
portentous
exhilarant
vitalizing
monopolising
UK
out of the ordinary
surprising
winning
curious
out of this world
imposing
witty
buzzworthy
sexy
pleasing
scintillating
magnificent
bold
difficult
outstanding
frightening
viral
puzzling
graphic
clever
exceptional
inflammatory
enthusiastic
triggering
vital
mind-altering
awakening
spicy
delectable
tempting
pleasant
adrenalizing
impactful
superb
amazeballs
excellent
emotion-charged
important
vivacious
great
mysterious
exotic
noteworthy
ebullient
momentous
tonic
significant
luring
vivifying
tremendous
restorative
shareable
effervescent
glorious
gee-whizz
emphatic
romantic
heavenly
suggestive
coruscating
divine
grand
sensorial
unique
revitalizing
US
chilling
first-class
first-rate
far out
empyreal
quixotic
nostalgic
hearty
quickening
heartening
complex
complicated
baffling
confusing
agitational
spine-chilling
juicy
lovely
revitalising
UK
fresh
endearing
enrapturing
addictive
adventurous
chivalrous
shock-horror
exalting
smart
exhilaratory
obsessing
controlling
stupefying
inconceivable
lurid
fab
ravishing
imaginative
all-consuming
delicate
winsome
eye-catching
terrifying
hallucinatory
elfin
very exciting
fast-moving
flamboyant
seducing
forcible
consequential
psychedelic
riotous
controversial
theatrical
dreamy
heart-pounding
beautiful
taking
prepossessing
splendid
white-knuckle
profound
fine
contentious
desirable
cool
full of life
topical
hair-curling
splashy
showy
awe-striking
heart-stirring
telling
super
material
relevant
special
majestic
blissful
splendorous
expressive
heart-rending
graceful
heart-warming
tear-jerking
newsworthy
roller-coaster
theatric
far-out
resplendent
like a dream come true
unimaginable
eloquent
worthy of note
unheard-of
trenchant
unboring
satisfying
fabled
ethereal
enlightening
fairy-tale
fairytale-like
dream-filled
galvanical
ensational
fashionable
trendy
potent
heart-pumping
elating
hallucinogenic
tasty
bloodcurdling
scary
glittering
macabre
renewing
reinvigorating
Hitchcockian
overcoming
glinting
glimmering
sprightly
influencing
prompting
roborant
giddy
animative
forceful
stimulant
spurring
boisterous
rollicking
ripping
uproarious
noticeable
extravagant
fast-paced
distracting
risqué
awful
better than expected
salacious
cliff-hanging
agreeable
likeable
UK
causing excitement
enjoyable
climactic
superior
character-building
magic
adorable
likable
US
hot
totally absorbing
adrenaline-fueled
pungent
high-octane
blinding
royal
flabbergasting
zesty
savoury
UK
meaty
eventful
newsy
relatable
pleasurable
heartrending
bodacious
sudden
noisy
commanding
meteoric
conspicuous
studied
scandalous
up-tempo
breath-taking
exalté
zingy
sirenic
disarming
tender
heartbreaking
devastating
some
breathless
sententious
dainty
sweet
enamoring
elegant
lovable
infatuating
fair
adorbs
nice
siren
orphic
bonny
persuading
drawing
mouthwatering
radiant
insane
upsetting
highly impressive
giving one food for thought
pert
magnetizing
US
magnetising
UK
choice
amiable
immersive
Orphean
pretty
rapturous
reviving
crazy
unreal
rejuvenating
as nice as pie
characterful
heart-melting
bad
daring
ridiculous
deep
primo
like wow
swell
hunky-dory
groovy
dandy
monumental
delicious
terrific
massive
sensitive
unusual
gay
fortifying
savory
US
flashy
cordial
healthful
salty
good
accomplished
easy
relaxing
worthwhile
ingenious
gratifying
rewarding
smooth
full of character
brisk
skilled
skilful
UK
consummate
skillful
US
formidable
admirable
masterly
snazzy
gaudy
sentimental
salubrious
notable
touchy
bright-coloured
healthy
crack
ace
world-class
expert
stellar
problematic
pizazzy
glaring
brightly coloured
UK
fancy
pizzazzy
awkward
strengthening
high
cracking
crash-hot
nifty
incendiary
bling
garish
rejuvenative
rallying
hyper
esthetic
US
inflaming
aesthetic
UK
brightly colored
US
jazzy
seditious
health-giving
essential
serious
paramount
historic
urgent
front-page
critical
crucial
far-reaching
wizard
mean
shaking
trembling
fiery
shivering
quaking
vibrating
shuddering
heartwarming
frantic
exquisite
large
mad
swinging
boss
insurgent
rabble-rousing
anarchic
transporting
affectional
crackerjack
demagogic
efficient
rebellious
fomenting
agitating
revolutionary
looking like an explosion in a paint factory
like an explosion in a paint factory
hate-mongering
intemperate
rabid
mutinous
hot-button
capable
convincing
of note
of substance
well-done
blood-tingling
able
coherent
cogent
seditionary
incitive
like a red rag to a bull
zero cool
plausible
on the ball
weighty
aggressive
rational
logical
vehement
lucid
punchy
reasoned
pertinent
mighty
histrionical
sufficient
well-founded
articulate
definitive
well reasoned
high-powered
credible
hard-hitting
puissant
reasonable
authoritative
unanswerable
successful
direct
sound
acute
performant
clear
powerhouse
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Potentially violent or dangerous, especially of a situation
worrying
dangerous
critical
serious
perilous
tense
extreme
terrible
unstable
volatile
grave
ugly
acute
alarming
awful
dire
grievous
parlous
dicey
frightful
iffy
nasty
precarious
unsafe
volcanic
catastrophic
bad
risky
sore
severe
explosive
significant
urgent
weighty
touch-and-go
highly charged
life-threatening
nerve-racking
very bad
anxious
charged
strained
stressful
hazardous
overwrought
inflammable
delicate
sensitive
combustible
disturbing
distressing
disquieting
unsettling
uneasy
unnerving
worrisome
fraught
distressful
nervous
agitating
hairy
restless
creepy
uncomfortable
difficult
exciting
concerning
cliffhanging
dramatic
nail-biting
nerve-wracking
anxious-making
white-knuckle
painful
dreadful
threatening
menacing
sobering
brutal
tragic
harmful
injurious
damaging
horrible
unpleasant
sickening
ghastly
upsetting
grim
intense
harsh
disastrous
considerable
big
major
punishing
fierce
intensive
peracute
tough
heavy
consequential
strenuous
excessive
grinding
bitter
bleak
taxing
hard
toilsome
exacting
arduous
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Quick or likely to change consistently
fluid
variable
unstable
changeable
volatile
fluctuating
inconstant
unpredictable
fickle
inconsistent
unsteady
unsettled
temperamental
capricious
mercurial
mutable
changeful
uncertain
shifting
skittish
flickery
protean
kaleidoscopic
mobile
turbulent
flexible
adaptable
floating
indefinite
adjustable
explosive
ever-shifting
likely to change
subject to change
erratic
irregular
vacillating
wavering
varying
changing
unreliable
ever-changing
labile
undependable
flighty
whimsical
impulsive
uneven
blowing hot and cold
wayward
fitful
quicksilver
up and down
fluctuant
movable
flakey
US
excitable
flaky
UK
up-and-down
up in the air
chameleonic
moody
active
chameleon-like
bipolar
moving
yo-yo
irrepressible
oscillating
unfixed
vagarious
giddy
elastic
full of ups and downs
irresolute
random
versatile
dynamic
unequal
spasmodic
impermanent
iffy
swaying
variational
everchanging
waffling
peaky
alterable
dubious
ephemeral
roving
shifty
transitory
wandering
rambling
desultory
freakish
arbitrary
scattershot
not fixed
transient
haphazard
rapidly changing
always changing
faithless
varied
volative
evolving
flowing
tempestuous
stayless
progressive
shapeshifting
spotty
untrustworthy
inexact
chancy
adaptive
fluky
irrational
ambiguous
weaving
unequable
patchy
jerky
unsteadfast
frivolous
checkered
US
chequered
UK
slippery
quirky
free
alternating
momentary
fleeting
flickering
intermittent
ever-moving
deviating
not constant
nonuniform
sporadic
rapidly evolving
meandering
directionless
ungovernable
faddish
wild
dicey
undirected
incalculable
nomadic
short-lived
episodic
altering
chance
differing
unmethodical
discontinuous
developing
growing
episodical
crotchety
ranging
in a state of change
not settled
constantly changing
vicissitudinous
transitional
restless
variant
agitated
vagrant
indecisive
aimless
hit-or-miss
indiscriminate
casual
unsystematic
scattered
helter-skelter
disconnected
occasional
stray
unfocused
chaotic
heedless
unthinking
orderless
blind
lost
eccentric
reckless
careless
without purpose
untrue
disreputable
unexpected
purposeless
choppy
aperiodic
incidental
disorganized
US
slapdash
catchy
unforeseeable
offhand
catch-as-catch-can
unguided
not conscientious
disorganised
UK
thoughtless
without goal
wanton
without direction
off and on
unbalanced
broken
disturbed
disrupted
without a goal
continuously changing
interrupted
undulating
loose
sketchy
periodic
undreamed-of
surprise
unanticipated
on-again-off-again
herky-jerky
on and off
fiery
impassioned
two-faced
emotional
intense
passionate
approximate
unaccountable
unscientific
fortuitous
coincidental
accidental
unknowable
from left field
outlandish
curious
serendipitous
inadvertent
ad hoc
shaky
offbeat
quaint
infrequent
unjustifiable
uninformed
unsupported
unjustified
singular
designless
fantastic
goalless
pointless
drifting
fragmentary
lucky
unpunctual
unconsidered
fanciful
staggered
idiosyncratic
baseless
unwarranted
groundless
unfounded
unreasoned
kinky
hot-tempered
on-and-off
off-and-on
freaky
unforeseen
adventitious
out of the blue
non-periodic
fantastical
driftless
objectless
original
quick-tempered
quizzical
shot-in-the-dark
imaginative
spot
contingent
chimerical
dotty
creative
off-the-wall
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knife-edges
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