Obstacle Definition & Meaning
obstacle
- noun
- something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted; "lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement"; "the poverty of a district is an obstacle to good education"; "the filibuster was a major obstruction to the success of their plan"
- an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented)
"Obstacle" in song lyrics
See how obstacle is used in real songs:
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"Now who da obstacle?"
All City — The Actual -
"Of course it's an obstacle"
Anotha Level f/ Don Jagwarr — Let Me Take Ya -
"Lingerie's cute...but just an obstacle"
Apathy — Earth Girls Are Easy
Words that rhyme with obstacle
Usage tips for "obstacle"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "obstacle" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for obstacle to find words that pair well.
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