challenge vs situation

situation vs challenge

challenge and situation both are nouns.

challenge is a verb but situation is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
challenge	Yes	No	Yes	No
situation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, situation is a hypernym of challenge; that is, situation is a word with a broader meaning than challenge:

challenge: a demanding or stimulating situation
situation: the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time

Other hypernyms of challenge include state of affairs.

challenge (noun)	situation (noun)
a call to engage in a contest or fight	a job in an organization
questioning a statement and demanding an explanation	physical position in relation to the surroundings
a formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror	the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
a demand by a sentry for a password or identification	a condition or position in which you find yourself
a demanding or stimulating situation	a complex or critical or unusual difficulty

challenge (verb)	situation (verb)
issue a challenge to
take exception to
raise a formal objection in a court of law
ask for identification

Difference between challenge and situation

Words related to "situation"

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