Synonyms for narrow escape

Most common

close call · near miss · close shave · squeak

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A situation in which some danger or unfortunate circumstance is only just avoided.

Example sentences

• squeak Sami heard the squeak of the front door opening.

By length

6 letters

squeak¹

8 letters

squeaker²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (squeaker² = 2 syllables).