near escape

The phrase “near escape” has 3 syllables: near es-cape

It's pronounced as /nɪər ɪˈskeɪp/

What is synonym and antonym for near escape?

In the thesaurus, “near escape” has 6 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for near escape along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for near escape

close call
close shave
hairbreadth escape
narrow escape
near miss
squeaker

Antonyms for near escape

misfire

Example Sentences

The hiker's encounter with the bear was a terrifying near escape, but luckily, they emerged unharmed.
The driver narrowly avoided a collision, making it a remarkable near escape.
After the earthquake, many people shared stories of their near escape from collapsing buildings.
The astronaut's capsule malfunction led to a harrowing near escape from re-entry disaster.
Despite the storm's fury, the sailors managed a miraculous near escape from the sinking ship.

On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to near escape, such as: close call, close shave, hairbreadth escape, misfire, narrow escape, near miss, squeaker.

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