Impasse: Definition with Impasse Pictures and Photos

1. Noun. A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible. "Reached an impasse on the negotiations"

Exact synonyms: Dead End, Deadlock, Stalemate, Standstill
Generic synonyms: Situation
Derivative terms: Stand Still

2. Noun. A street with only one way in or out.

Exact synonyms: Blind Alley, Cul De Sac, Dead-end Street
Generic synonyms: Thoroughfare

1. n. An impassable road or way; a blind alley; cul-de-sac; fig., a position or predicament affording no escape.

1. Noun. a road with no exit; a cul-de-sac ¹

2. Noun. a deadlock or stalemate situation in which no progress can be made ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

1. a road or passage having no exit [n -S]

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