Emergency and Holiday

Emergency

Emergency noun - A time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive action.

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Holiday and emergency are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Holiday" instead a noun "Emergency".

Nearby Words: emergence, emergent

Holiday noun - A period during which the usual routine of school or work is suspended.

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Emergency and holiday are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Emergency" instead a noun "Holiday".

Nearby Words: holidayed, holidaying

long	long emergency	long holiday
similar	similar emergency	similar holiday
short	short emergency	short holiday
complete	complete emergency	complete holiday
Other adjectives: single, actual, entire, real, big, disastrous, new, major, given, final, last, extended.

It is a universal holiday week, applying to school, university and work; only shops and emergency services work as normal, and the citizens sit at home and continue celebrating.

Source: Useful Notes / Christmas Is Bourgeois
This is a full-blown, four-alarm holiday emergency here!

Source: Film / National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
This is a full-blown, four-alarm holiday emergency here.

Source: Rant-Inducing Slight

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Holiday and Emergency. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/emergency/holiday

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Holiday or Emergency. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/emergency/holiday.

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