Synonyms of conditions

conditions 1 of 2

noun

plural of condition

1

as in provisions

something upon which the carrying out of an agreement or offer depends

you'll get a bonus with the condition that we meet our sales forecast

Synonyms & Similar Words

• provisions
• requirements
• stipulations
• qualifications
• contingencies
• exceptions
• terms
• reservations
• provisos
• restrictions
• modifications
• limitations
• exemptions
• prerequisites
• preconditions
• requisites
• ifs
• necessities
• needs
• strings
• demands
• essentials
• musts

2

as in diseases

an abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning

a skin condition that prevents me from staying out in the sun for very long

Synonyms & Similar Words

• diseases
• illnesses
• ailments
• disorders
• ills
• sicknesses
• fevers
• infections
• bugs
• complications
• maladies
• attacks
• infirmities
• ails
• troubles
• complaints
• distempers
• distemperatures
• affections
• contagious diseases
• plagues
• weaknesses
• contagions
• debilities
• bouts
• spells
• malaises
• matters
• epidemics
• fits
• contagia
• decrepitudes
• pests
• pips
• pestilences

3

as in requirements

something necessary, indispensable, or unavoidable

water is a condition for life on Earth

Synonyms & Similar Words

• requirements
• necessities
• musts
• needs
• requisites
• necessaries
• needfuls
• essentials
• demands
• preconditions
• prerequisites
• sine qua nons
• must-haves
• advantages
• pluses
• edges
• wishes
• desiderata
• desiderations

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• surpluses
• amenities
• nonessentials
• luxuries
• nonnecessities
• comforts
• extras
• extravagances
• indulgences
• frills
• superfluities
• surplusages

4

as in restrictions

something that limits one's freedom of action or choice

their parents placed several conditions on their weekend plans

Synonyms & Similar Words

• restrictions
• constraints
• limitations
• restraints
• strictures
• curbs
• exceptions
• prohibitions
• stipulations
• checks
• qualifications
• fetters
• circumscriptions
• reservations
• strings
• provisos
• bans
• proscriptions

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• freedoms
• latitudes

conditions

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of condition

1

as in seasons

to bring to a proper or desired state of fitness

the length of time that it takes for runners to condition their bodies for a marathon

Synonyms & Similar Words

• seasons
• trains
• adjusts
• prepares
• shapes
• adapts
• accustoms
• fits
• habilitates
• orientates
• orients
• breaks in
• acclimates
• habituates
• accommodates
• acclimatizes
• naturalizes
• readies
• inures
• strengthens
• shapes up
• familiarizes
• steels
• toughens
• hardens
• fortifies

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• deconditions

2

as in adapts

to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation

a company that must condition its traditional ways of doing business to the realities of the global economy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adapts
• adjusts
• tailors
• conforms
• suits
• shapes
• puts
• edits
• fashions
• fits
• doctors
• matches
• patterns
• accommodates
• prepares
• models
• customizes
• acclimates
• acclimatizes
• alters
• bends
• transforms
• modifies
• tunes
• roots
• gears
• seasons
• establishes
• readjusts
• converts
• corrects
• squares
• harmonizes
• equips
• phases
• accustoms
• attunes
• reworks
• orientates
• revises
• primes
• regulates
• trains
• orients
• readapts
• rigs
• inures
• redesigns
• hardens
• recasts
• habituates
• familiarizes
• remodels
• naturalizes
• remakes
• recycles
• makes over
• acquaints
• refashions
• rehearses
• refigures
• toughens
• settles
• reclaims
• registers
• habilitates
• refits
• revamps
• reinvents
• fiddles (with)
• refocuses
• readies
• rejiggers
• fine-tunes
• redevelops
• reengineers
• redoes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• misadjusts

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of conditions

Noun

Iran’s economy was in a dire state before the war too, with poor economic conditions a key driving factor behind the anti-regime demonstrations which kicked off in the Iranian capital city Tehran in 2025. — Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026

The combination of volcanic activity and sudden weather changes can make conditions on the mountain particularly hazardous. — Anna Matranga, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026

One particularly stubborn bottleneck automatically sent recruits who wore glasses for screening for rare disqualifying eye conditions, a requirement officials eventually scrapped. — Steven Beynon, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026

Agricultural groups, including the Illinois Farm Bureau and the Illinois Fertilizer and Chemical Association, oppose it, arguing that spraying decisions depend on rapidly changing weather conditions. — Christiana Freitag, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2026

In 2025, two students who used wheelchairs sued the university and the UC Board of Regents for discrimination, citing, in part, elevators that are often out of service, insufficient signage and dangerous conditions in pedestrian paths of travel. — Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2026

Lawmakers, meanwhile, have questioned and criticized the Pentagon over conditions aboard the Lincoln. — Garrett Downs, CNBC, 16 Aug. 2026

During such conditions, auroras can get a dramatic boost, appearing brighter and more widespread than usual. — Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 10 Aug. 2026

The conditions are outstanding for Soderstrom to crank a home run tonight. — Josh Shepardson, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Verb

The system conditions physicians to go above and beyond, to pre-round an hour before they're asked, to absorb expanding workloads without complaint, because that's what doctors do. — Kwame Christian Esq, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026

The discomfort stems not from graphic imagery, but from recognition — the realization that contemporary visual culture increasingly conditions audiences through loops of deferred resolution. — Andrew S. Jacobson, Baltimore Sun, 13 May 2026

Around the moon’s south pole, where Artemis astronauts will be headed, conditions the new suit must withstand could be even more extreme. — K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 5 Feb. 2026

The powder’s satin finish and weightless texture are thanks to jojoba oil, which also conditions brow hairs. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 22 Jan. 2026