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condition

[kuhn-dish-uhn] / kənˈdɪʃ ən /
NOUN
circumstances
Synonyms
STRONGEST
action case plight position quality situation status
STRONG
ballgame estate happening mode order posture predicament rank repair reputation riff scene shape sphere spot standing state trim
WEAK
how it goes how things are how things stack up lay of the land like it is size of it state of affairs status quo way things are way things shape up where it's at
NOUN
requirement, limitation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
arrangement demand precondition prerequisite provision qualification rule
STRONG
article catch codicil contingency essential exception exemption kicker modification must necessity postulate proviso requisite reservation stipulation strings terms
WEAK
fine print sine qua non small print
Antonyms
STRONG
nonessential
NOUN
physical shape, fitness
Synonyms
STRONGEST
aspect form health status
STRONG
appearance build constitution fettle kilter mint order phase repair state tone trim
NOUN
illness
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ailment disease problem syndrome
STRONG
affection complaint ill infirmity malady predicament temper weakness
Antonyms
STRONGEST
health
STRONG
happiness strength
VERB
adapt, prepare
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accustom brainwash educate
STRONG
equip habituate inure modify practice program ready sharpen train
WEAK
build up loosen up make ready shape up tone up toughen up warm up whip into shape work out work over
Antonyms
STRONG
forget neglect

Example Sentences

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The intent seems to be to add a bold, tangy element to the rom-com, or at least to suggest a mordant commentary on our American condition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

A source following the case, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the man in his early twenties from a Paris suburb had been charged with "terrorist criminal conspiracy" and remanded in custody.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Autism spectrum disorder is a neurodevelopmental condition that manifests differently in nearly every person who has it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Just before her fourth birthday Sophia Scott's parents were told she had a condition that causes childhood dementia.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Miss Mortimer was charmed by their talent for make-believe and praised them for the fine condition of their imaginations.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.