Brink and End

Brink

Brink noun - An interval of time just before the onset of something.
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Synonyms for Brink

End and brink are semantically related. In some cases you can use "End" instead a noun "Brink".

End

End noun - The line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something.
Usage example: the ends of his shirt cuffs were badly frayed

Brink and end are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brink" instead a noun "End".

Nearby Words: ending, ended, endless

How words are described

absolute absolute brink absolute end

Both words in one sentence

  • You will end up horrifically underfunded, underweaponed, and on the brink of being fired, but it is very possible.
  • Victim is driven to the brink of despair and pulls the string near the end of the episode.
  • The End of the World as We Know It He and the universe come back from the brink at the end.
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End and Brink. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brink/end
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