Synonyms of brick wall

brick wall

noun

as in stone wall

Related Words

• stone wall
• barrier
• blockade
• stumbling block
• brake
• blockage
• arrest
• curb
• interference
• rub
• let
• obstruction
• obstacle
• catch
• impediment
• restraint
• hitch
• inhibition
• constraint
• hindrance
• delay
• hurdle
• chain
• handicap
• deterrent
• shackles
• snag
• embarrassment
• encumbrance
• stoppage
• rein
• stop
• embargo
• block
• bit
• burden
• hobble
• load
• danger
• clog
• bar
• balk
• cramp
• trammel
• stall
• crimp
• reef
• check
• hazard
• manacle
• holdup
• holdback
• fetter
• drag
• peril
• hardship
• disadvantage
• drawback
• difficulty
• adversity
• cumber

Dissimilar Words

• stimulus
• catalyst
• incentive
• advantage
• spur
• impetus
• edge
• stimulant
• assistance
• benefit
• aid
• break
• help
• goad
• boost
• handmaiden

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of brick wall

Without that, your venture capital dollars just served to accelerate a technology innovator even faster towards the brick wall in front of them at the Second Project stage. — Rob Day, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026

Industry fire-rating tables show that a solid brick wall only about 150 millimeters thick can withstand four hours of standard fire exposure. — Giorgia Giardina, The Conversation, 13 Aug. 2026

Taylor Trammell then smacked his first triple of the year off the brick wall in right field before Allen sent him home with the go-ahead run off Keaton Winn (2-3). — ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026

During filming, wood beams ran across the ceiling in the kitchen, which had a brick wall, a fireplace, and a butcher-block island. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2026