set-back (Meaning)
Synonyms & Antonyms of set-back
Synonyms:
- crash
- comedown
- retrogression
- recession
- relapse
- descent
- collapse
- ruin
- turnabout
- turnaround
- letdown
- regression
- frustration
- down
- fall
- breakdown
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
set-back Sentence Examples
- The company faced a significant setback when its headquarters were destroyed by fire.
- The athlete suffered a minor setback with a sprained ankle during training.
- The project experienced a temporary setback due to unexpected technical difficulties.
- The student's low grades were a setback in her academic progress.
- The financial setbacks caused the family to tighten their budget.
- The accident was a major setback in their plans for the future.
- The new regulations were a setback for the industry.
- The team's losing streak was a setback to their playoff hopes.
- The setback served as a learning experience for the team.
- Despite the setback, the company remained optimistic about the future.
FAQs About the word set-back
reverse,reversal, downfall, reversion, disappointment,lapse, knock, decline, crash, comedown
status quo, status quo,,
The company faced a significant setback when its headquarters were destroyed by fire.
The athlete suffered a minor setback with a sprained ankle during training.
The project experienced a temporary setback due to unexpected technical difficulties.
The student's low grades were a setback in her academic progress.