hurdles (Meaning)
hurdles (n)
a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles
Synonyms & Antonyms of hurdles
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- balks
- snags
- stops
- clogs
- dangers
- hardships
- bars
- drags
- brakes
- delays
- difficulties
- stumbling blocks
- brick walls
- catches
- blockages
- hitches
- reins
- rubs
- curbs
- trammels
- blockades
- holdbacks
- stalls
- stoppages
- cramps
- loads
- arrests
- chains
- disadvantages
- drawbacks
- crimps
- restraints
- stone walls
- manacles
- hazards
- perils
- fetters
- embargoes
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hurdles Sentence Examples
- John faced numerous hurdles in his pursuit of becoming a doctor.
- The young woman cleared the hurdles with ease, showcasing her exceptional athleticism.
- The track and field event included a series of hurdles that tested the runners' agility.
- The project encountered unforeseen hurdles that delayed its completion.
- She had the determination to overcome even the most daunting hurdles.
- The hurdles represented obstacles that needed to be overcome in order to achieve success.
- The candidate's criminal record presented a significant hurdle to their employment application.
- The economic downturn created major hurdles for small businesses.
- The divorce proceedings were filled with hurdles that seemed insurmountable.
- Her ability to persevere through hurdles made her a role model for others.
FAQs About the word hurdles
a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles
barriers,obstacles, obstructions, inhibitions, interferences, burdens, hindrances, encumbrances, impediments,embarrassments
stimulants, incentives, spurs, catalysts, stimuli, advantages, spurs, catalysts, advantages, stimulants
John faced numerous hurdles in his pursuit of becoming a doctor.
The young woman cleared the hurdles with ease, showcasing her exceptional athleticism.
The track and field event included a series of hurdles that tested the runners' agility.
The project encountered unforeseen hurdles that delayed its completion.
