Synonyms of breakdowns

breakdowns

noun

plural of breakdown

1

as in anxieties

a mental or nervous collapse

if you don't ease your workload, you're going to have a breakdown

Synonyms & Similar Words

• anxieties
• nervous breakdowns
• agitations
• tailspins
• disturbances
• excitabilities
• meltdowns
• alarms
• apprehensions
• crack-ups
• perturbations
• disquiets
• freak-outs
• frazzles
• basket cases
• discomposures

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• tranquilities
• serenities
• composures
• self-possessions
• placidities
• imperturbabilities
• aplombs

2

as in analyses

the separation and identification of the parts of a whole

the boss wanted a detailed breakdown of the sales figures

Synonyms & Similar Words

• analyses
• inspections
• investigations
• examinations
• dissections
• evaluations
• assessments
• deconstructions
• assays
• diagnoses
• anatomies
• classifications
• inventories
• categorizations
• arrangements
• assortments
• tabulations
• enumerations
• scrutinies
• reductions
• subdivisions
• codifications
• itemizations
• indexings
• separations
• musters
• divisions
• segmentations

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• consolidations
• aggregations
• integrations
• syntheses
• amalgamations
• agglomerations
• assimilations
• unifications
• conglomerations
• coalescences

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of breakdowns

But the debate has been difficult to settle because Irish national crime statistics do not routinely publish nationality breakdowns, leaving limited public data to test competing claims. — Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026

The platform brings together scripts, notes, budgets, location photography and production breakdowns, with the aim of streamlining information management across the production workflow. — Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 29 Sep. 2026

Road rage will be more prevalent, both at home and far away, and mechanical breakdowns could also befall you at the worst possible times. — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Sep. 2026

In my work completing the IMD Board Governance Certification, the case of Credit Suisse emerged as a defining study in how trust breakdowns at the board level cascade into institutional failure. — Albana Vrioni, Forbes.com, 28 Sep. 2026

The Department of Pesticide Regulation in late 2025 unveiled searchable county and statewide data breakdowns for regulatory actions taken by agricultural commissioners from the start of 2020 through the end of June 2025. — Robert J. Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026

At least a couple of the breakdowns last week came against tight end George Kittle, and the Dolphins face another great, experienced tight end in Travis Kelce, who had 101 yards and a touchdown last Sunday. — David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2026

The trade system is also being fragmented by global trade dynamics like export restrictions, tariffs, sanctions cutting off certain sources, and shipping and logistics breakdowns. — Cleo Levin, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026

But Taaffe was upset with himself for a few costly communications breakdowns in the first two games. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2026