Antonyms for breaking pointbreak·ing point

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1. • Psychology
   • Stress

Princeton's WordNet

1. breaking pointnoun

   (psychology) stress at which a person breaks down or a situation becomes crucial

2. breaking pointnoun

   the degree of tension or stress at which something breaks

How to use breaking point in a sentence?

1. Maya MacGuineas:

   The breaking point is like an invisible dog fence, you don't know where it is, but if you actually hit it, it'll be a huge problem.

2. Ryan Pack:

   If life gets too hard it can destroy anyone, nobody except for God is invincible, everybody has a breaking point, the objective is to never let life get so bad that you have to break.

3. Janet Coffman:

   Definitely some hospitals, particularly in the Los Angeles area, were at the breaking point, but we did not see that much use of the alternate care sites relative to what was contemplated, as dire as the situation was in the winter, it could have been even worse.

4. Societe Generale strategist Kenneth Broux:

   That was a sort of breaking point for broader risk assets when stops went off and the selloff started accelerating. the 1.5% level (on U.S. Treasuries) is really pivotal.

5. Omar Mahmood:

   Last night I pretty much had a breakdown. I can’t take my final exams -- that has been postponed to next year. And I hate to be dramatic, but this is almost at a breaking point, where this has been going on for a month and I have not been able to focus on things.

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