Synonyms of stumbling blocks

stumbling blocks

noun

plural of stumbling block

as in obstacles

something that makes movement or progress difficult

the only stumbling block to our move across the country was finding someone to adopt our cats

Synonyms & Similar Words

• obstacles
• hurdles
• obstructions
• barriers
• embarrassments
• lets
• interferences
• blocks
• impediments
• burdens
• cramps
• constraints
• loads
• chains
• shackles
• encumbrances
• handicaps
• inhibitions
• hindrances
• stops
• clogs
• brick walls
• manacles
• deterrents
• stone walls
• fetters
• trammels
• hitches
• bars
• balks
• brakes
• holdbacks
• crimps
• delays
• dangers
• disadvantages
• restraints
• snags
• rubs
• catches
• reins
• curbs
• hazards
• arrests
• drags
• blockades
• blockages
• difficulties
• stoppages
• embargoes
• stalls
• hardships
• perils
• drawbacks
• bits
• reefs
• checks
• hobbles
• holdups
• cumbers
• adversities

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stimuli
• incentives
• catalysts
• advantages
• stimulants
• spurs
• edges
• benefits
• breaks
• help
• impetuses
• goads
• aids
• boosts
• handmaids
• assistances
• handmaidens