Synonyms of in deep water

in deep water

phrase

as in sensitive

being in a situation where one is likely to meet with harm

We found ourselves in deep water after a series of poor financial decisions.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sensitive
• vulnerable
• susceptible
• subject (to)
• prone
• liable
• exposed
• in jeopardy
• endangered
• at risk
• open
• likely
• unsecured
• unprotected
• unguarded
• undefended
• uncovered
• unscreened

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unexposed
• secured
• protected
• invulnerable
• covered
• insusceptible
• sheltered
• guarded
• screened
• unsusceptible
• shielded
• safeguarded
• warded