/ Thesaurus / B Synonyms of breaking point Find synonyms for: Noun1. breaking point, tension, tenseness, stressusage: (psychology) stress at which a person breaks down or a situation becomes crucial2. breaking point, stressusage: the degree of tension or stress at which something breaksWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: dormant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language