impasse
The word “impasse” has 3 syllables: im-pass-e
It's pronounced as /ɪmˈpæs/
What is synonym and antonym for impasse?
In the thesaurus, “impasse” has 7 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for impasse along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for impasse
Meanings of impasse
- noun
- A road with no exit; a cul-de-sac.
- A deadlock or stalemate situation in which no progress can be made.
Example Sentences
- The negotiation reached an impasse after hours of discussion.
- They found themselves at a complete impasse with no solution in sight.
- The team was stuck at an impasse and couldn’t agree on the next move.
- The conflict led to an impasse, where neither side was willing to compromise.
- After several attempts, the project reached an impasse and was put on hold.
On this page you'll find 7 synonyms or another words to impasse, such as: deadlock, dilemma, halt, hole, pickle, predicament, stalemate.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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