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Occasion

🔄 Synonyms of "Occasion"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
affairnoun	An adulterous relationship, chiefly of a married person. (from affaire de cœur, affair of the heart).
juncturenoun	A place where things join, a junction.
social occasionnoun	Synonym of function (“an official or social occasion”).

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Occasion"

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Word	Definition
affairnoun	An adulterous relationship, chiefly of a married person. (from affaire de cœur, affair of the heart).
juncturenoun	A place where things join, a junction.
social occasionnoun	Synonym of function (“an official or social occasion”).
eventnoun	An occurrence; something that happens.
incidentnoun	(countable, uncountable) An event or occurrence.
occurrencenoun	An actual instance when a situation occurs; an event or happening.
casenoun	An actual event, situation, or fact.
circumstancenoun	Something which is related to, or in some way affects, a fact or event.
timelinessnoun	The state of being timely.
situationnoun	The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs.
opportunitynoun	A chance for advancement, progress or profit.
suitable	Having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion.
appropriatenessnoun	The quality or condition of being appropriate.
appropriateverb	Suitable or fit; proper; felicitous.
propernoun	(Christianity) A part of the Christian liturgy that varies according to the date.
causenoun	(countable, often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.
adequateverb	Equal to or fulfilling some requirement.
chancenoun	(countable) An opportunity or possibility.
advantagenoun	(countable) Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable or chance to success, or to any desired end.
reasonnoun	(uncountable) Rational thinking (or the capacity for it); the cognitive faculties, collectively, of conception, judgment, deduction and intuition.