Critical juncture
Peripeteia and critical juncture are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Peripeteia" instead a noun phrase "Critical juncture".
Peripeteia
Peripeteia noun - A sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work).
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Synonyms for Peripeteia
Critical juncture and peripeteia are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Critical juncture" instead a noun "Peripeteia".
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Related pairs
- climax and critical juncture
- climax and peripeteia
- crunch and critical juncture
- crunch and peripeteia
- crux and critical juncture
- crux and peripeteia
- twist and critical juncture
- twist and peripeteia
- culmination and critical juncture
- culmination and peripeteia
- turning point and critical juncture
- turning point and peripeteia
- crisis and critical juncture
- crisis and peripeteia
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Peripeteia and Critical juncture. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/critical_juncture/peripeteia
Critical juncture & Peripeteia. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/critical_juncture/peripeteia>.
Peripeteia or Critical juncture. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/critical_juncture/peripeteia.
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