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.
The noun "obstacle" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 1 synonym with 3 letters, 4 synonyms with 4 letters, 5 synonyms with 5 letters, 3 synonyms with 6 letters, 2 synonyms with 7 letters, 3 synonyms with 8 letters, 3 synonyms with 9 letters, 2 synonyms with 10 letters, 1 synonym with 11 letters, 3 synonyms with 12 letters, 1 synonym with 14 letters, 1 synonym with 16 letters, 1 synonym with 17 letters, and 1 synonym with 22 letters, for a total of 31 synonyms for obstacle.
She overcame every obstacle faced.
Financial issues became a major obstacle.
They faced an unexpected obstacle today.
His determination conquered the obstacle.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Stagnant | Flowing, running, fresh | Still, motionless |
| Star | Moon, shadow | Celestial body, heavenly body |
| Stance | Indifference, neutrality | Posture, body position |
| Article | Book, pamphlet | Object, thing |
| Distant | Near, recent | Faraway, far off |
| Understand | Ignore, misunderstand, confuse | Appreciate, recognize |
| Distance | Draw closer, friendliness | Interval, space |
| Manifestation | Concealment, hiddenness | Display, expression |
| Stability | Instability, uncertainty | Firmness, solidity |
| Misunderstand | Grasp, understand correctly, get the right idea | Misapprehend, misinterpret |
| Misunderstanding | Harmony, clarity, agreement | Misinterpretation, misconstruction |
| Spectacular | Dull, unimpressive | Striking, picturesque |
| Substitute | Original, permanent | Replacement, deputy |
| Unstable | Stable, steady | Unsteady, rocky |
| Stark | Fuzzy, indistinct, pleasant, comfortable, ornate | Sharply delineated, sharp |
| Nostalgic | Indifferent, forgetful | Wistful, evocative |
| Abstract | Actual, concrete | Theoretical, conceptual |
| Obscure | Famous, renowned | Unclear, uncertain |
| Attach | Separate, detach, disconnect | Fasten, fix |
| Attached | Detached, separated | Fond of, devoted to |
| Observation | Neglect, inattention | Watching, monitoring |
| Resistance | Acceptance, receptivity | Opposition to, hostility to |
| Obsolete | Careless, sloppy, slapdash | Out of date, outdated |
| For instance | In general, for no reason | For example, such as |
| Instance | Absence, nonoccurrence | Example, occasion |
| Clean | Dirty, filthy | Washed, scrubbed |
| Clever | Ill-advised, foolish | Intelligent, bright |
| Understandable | Incomprehensible, unfathomable | Comprehensible, easy to understand |
| Obsess | Neglect, disregard. | Preoccupy, be uppermost in someone's mind |
| Devastate | Rebuild, heal | Destroy, ruin |
| Devastating | Encouraging, uplifting | Destructive, ruinous |
| Unclear | Clear, lucid | Ambiguous, vague |
| Observe | Disregard, ignore, break | Notice, see |
| Stable | Unstable, rickety | Firm, solid |
| Sustainable | Unsustainable, exhaustible | Renewable, viable |
| Statement | Disappearance, reality | Declaration, expression of views/facts |
| Status | Anonymity, obscurity | Standing, rank |
| Circumstance | Intention, control | Situation, conditions |
| Attack | Defend, protect | Begin an assault, charge |
| Start | Finish, end, clear up | Begin, get under way |
| Started | Ended, stopped | Began, initiated |
| Standard | Unusual, special | Quality, level |
| Substantial | Insubstantial, worthless | Considerable, real |
| Outstanding | Mediocre, unexceptional | Excellent, marvellous |
| Constant | Inconstant, fitful, variable | Continual, continuous |
| Stated | Concealed, withheld | Declared, announced |
| Mistake | Accuracy, perfection | Error, fault |
| Establish | Disband, demolish | Set up, start |
| Established | Unfamiliar, unknown | Accepted, traditional |
| Clearly | Vaguely, obscurely | Intelligibly, plainly |
| State | Undefined, irregular, tacit | Condition, shape |
| Distance education | In-person education, on-campus education | Online learning, e-learning |
| Real estate | Personal property, intangible assets | Property, real property |