Obstacle synonyms

Barricade, balk, and bar are all synonyms for obstacle. Advantage, asset, and aid are antonyms of obstacle. And here are 33 another word for obstacle.

Another word for obstacle

Balk, bar, barricade, barrier, block, blockade, catch, check, complication, cumber, curb, deterrent, difficulty, disadvantage, drawback, facer, fly in the ointment, handicap, hiccup, hindrance, hitch, hurdle, impediment, interference, monkey wrench in the works, obstruction, problem, snag, spanner in the works, stop, stumbling block, and trammel are all synonyms for obstacle.

Obstacle synonym statistics

Obstacle synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 1 synonym with 3, 11, 14, 16, 17, and 22 letters and 4 synonyms with 4 letters. 5 synonyms with 5 letters and 3 synonyms with 6, 8, 9, and 12 letters.

2 synonyms with 7, and 10 letters. For a total of 31 another word for obstacle.

Obstacle sentences

She overcame every obstacle faced.

Financial issues became a major obstacle.

They faced an unexpected obstacle today.

His determination conquered the obstacle.

Related Words for obstacle

  1. Sustained
    • Synonyms: Maintained, continued
    • Opposites: discontinued, interrupted
    • Part of speech: adjective
  2. Sustain
    • Synonyms: comfort, help
    • Opposites: torment, plague
    • Part of speech: verb
  3. Stage
    • Synonyms: phase, period
    • Opposites: completion, conclusion
    • Part of speech: noun
  4. Status quo
    • Synonyms: Current state, existing condition
    • Opposites: change, revolution
    • Part of speech: noun
  5. Substance
    • Synonyms: material, matter
    • Opposites: void, emptiness
    • Part of speech: noun
  6. Stagnant
    • Synonyms: still, motionless
    • Opposites: flowing, running, fresh
    • Part of speech: adjective
  7. Star
    • Synonyms: celestial body, heavenly body
    • Opposites: moon, shadow
    • Part of speech: noun
  8. Stance
    • Synonyms: posture, body position
    • Opposites: indifference, neutrality
    • Part of speech: noun
  9. Article
    • Synonyms: object, thing
    • Opposites: book, pamphlet
    • Part of speech: noun
  10. Distant
    • Synonyms: faraway, far off
    • Opposites: near, recent
    • Part of speech: adjective
  11. Understand
    • Synonyms: appreciate, recognize
    • Opposites: ignore, misunderstand, confuse
    • Part of speech: verb
  12. Distance
    • Synonyms: interval, space
    • Opposites: draw closer, friendliness
    • Part of speech: noun
  13. Manifestation
    • Synonyms: Display, expression
    • Opposites: concealment, hiddenness
    • Part of speech: noun
  14. Stability
    • Synonyms: firmness, solidity
    • Opposites: instability, uncertainty
    • Part of speech: noun
  15. Misunderstand
    • Synonyms: misapprehend, misinterpret
    • Opposites: grasp, understand correctly, get the right idea
    • Part of speech: verb
  16. Misunderstanding
    • Synonyms: misinterpretation, misconstruction
    • Opposites: harmony, clarity, agreement
    • Part of speech: noun
  17. Spectacular
    • Synonyms: striking, picturesque
    • Opposites: dull, unimpressive
    • Part of speech: adjective
  18. Substitute
    • Synonyms: replacement, deputy
    • Opposites: original, permanent
    • Part of speech: noun
  19. Unstable
    • Synonyms: unsteady, rocky
    • Opposites: stable, steady
    • Part of speech: adjective
  20. Stark
    • Synonyms: sharply delineated, sharp
    • Opposites: fuzzy, indistinct, pleasant, comfortable, ornate
    • Part of speech: adjective
  21. Nostalgic
    • Synonyms: wistful, evocative
    • Opposites: indifferent, forgetful
    • Part of speech: adjective
  22. Abstract
    • Synonyms: theoretical, conceptual
    • Opposites: actual, concrete
    • Part of speech: adjective
  23. Obscure
    • Synonyms: unclear, uncertain
    • Opposites: famous, renowned
    • Part of speech: adjective
  24. Attach
    • Synonyms: fasten, fix
    • Opposites: separate, detach, disconnect
    • Part of speech: verb
  25. Attached
    • Synonyms: fond of, devoted to
    • Opposites: detached, separated
    • Part of speech: adjective
  26. Observation
    • Synonyms: watching, monitoring
    • Opposites: neglect, inattention
    • Part of speech: noun
  27. Resistance
    • Synonyms: opposition to, hostility to
    • Opposites: acceptance, receptivity
    • Part of speech: noun
  28. Obsolete
    • Synonyms: out of date, outdated
    • Opposites: careless, sloppy, slapdash
    • Part of speech: adjective
  29. For instance
    • Synonyms: For example, such as
    • Opposites: in general, for no reason
    • Part of speech: adverb
  30. Instance
    • Synonyms: example, occasion
    • Opposites: absence, nonoccurrence
    • Part of speech: noun
  31. Clean
    • Synonyms: washed, scrubbed
    • Opposites: dirty, filthy
    • Part of speech: adjective
  32. Clever
    • Synonyms: intelligent, bright
    • Opposites: ill-advised, foolish
    • Part of speech: adjective
  33. Understandable
    • Synonyms: comprehensible, easy to understand
    • Opposites: incomprehensible, unfathomable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  34. Obsess
    • Synonyms: preoccupy, be uppermost in someone's mind
    • Opposites: neglect, disregard.
    • Part of speech: verb
  35. Devastate
    • Synonyms: destroy, ruin
    • Opposites: rebuild, heal
    • Part of speech: verb
  36. Devastating
    • Synonyms: destructive, ruinous
    • Opposites: encouraging, uplifting
    • Part of speech: adjective
  37. Unclear
    • Synonyms: Ambiguous, vague
    • Opposites: clear, lucid
    • Part of speech: adjective
  38. Observe
    • Synonyms: notice, see
    • Opposites: disregard, ignore, break
    • Part of speech: verb
  39. Stable
    • Synonyms: firm, solid
    • Opposites: unstable, rickety
    • Part of speech: adjective
  40. Sustainable
    • Synonyms: Renewable, viable
    • Opposites: unsustainable, exhaustible
    • Part of speech: adjective
  41. Statement
    • Synonyms: declaration, expression of views/facts
    • Opposites: disappearance, reality
    • Part of speech: noun
  42. Status
    • Synonyms: standing, rank
    • Opposites: anonymity, obscurity
    • Part of speech: noun
  43. Circumstance
    • Synonyms: situation, conditions
    • Opposites: intention, control
    • Part of speech: noun
  44. Attack
    • Synonyms: begin an assault, charge
    • Opposites: defend, protect
    • Part of speech: verb
  45. Start
    • Synonyms: begin, get under way
    • Opposites: finish, end, clear up
    • Part of speech: verb
  46. Started
    • Synonyms: Began, initiated
    • Opposites: ended, stopped
    • Part of speech: verb
  47. Standard
    • Synonyms: quality, level
    • Opposites: unusual, special
    • Part of speech: noun
  48. Substantial
    • Synonyms: considerable, real
    • Opposites: insubstantial, worthless
    • Part of speech: adjective
  49. Outstanding
    • Synonyms: excellent, marvellous
    • Opposites: mediocre, unexceptional
    • Part of speech: adjective
  50. Constant
    • Synonyms: continual, continuous
    • Opposites: inconstant, fitful, variable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  51. Stated
    • Synonyms: Declared, announced
    • Opposites: concealed, withheld
    • Part of speech: verb
  52. Mistake
    • Synonyms: error, fault
    • Opposites: accuracy, perfection
    • Part of speech: noun
  53. Establish
    • Synonyms: set up, start
    • Opposites: disband, demolish
    • Part of speech: verb
  54. Established
    • Synonyms: accepted, traditional
    • Opposites: unfamiliar, unknown
    • Part of speech: adjective
  55. Clearly
    • Synonyms: intelligibly, plainly
    • Opposites: vaguely, obscurely
    • Part of speech: adverb