Synonyms of deadlocked

deadlocked

adjective

as in unworkable

Related Words

• unworkable
• unusable
• ineffective
• useless
• ineffectual
• unproductive
• deactivated
• nonproductive
• broken
• off
• nonfunctional
• malfunctioning
• inoperable
• inoperative
• nonfunctioning
• down
• haywire
• kaput
• nonoperating

Dissimilar Words

• operating
• operational
• working
• functioning
• operative
• functional
• running
• operable
• viable
• effective
• useful
• workable
• productive
• producing
• usable
• operant
• serving
• effectual
• performing
• employable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of deadlocked

The two countries have been mired in deadlocked trade negotiations, have sparred over the US threatening sanctions over India’s purchase of oil from Russia, and are now at loggerheads over immigration. — Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 9 Oct. 2026

Russia and Ukraine are locked in a long-range aerial war while their armies remain largely deadlocked on the front line, more than 4 1/2 years since Moscow’s full-scale invasion. — ABC News, 9 Oct. 2026

Russia and Ukraine are engaged in a long-range aerial war as their armies remain largely deadlocked on the battlefield, more than 4½ years after Moscow's all-out invasion of its neighbor. — Samya Kullab, Arkansas Online, 8 Oct. 2026

Russia and Ukraine are locked in a long-range aerial war while their armies remain largely deadlocked on the front line, more than 4½ years since Moscow’s full-scale invasion. — Hanna Arhirova, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026

Russia and Ukraine are engaged in a long-range aerial war as their armies remain largely deadlocked on the battlefield, more than 4 ½ years after Moscow’s all-out invasion of its neighbor. — NBC news, 7 Oct. 2026

Judge Sullivan declares a mistrial due to the deadlocked jury, ending the trial without a clear resolution. — Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2026

Housed in the notorious Rikers Island during court proceedings, Weinstein’s third New York rape trial ended in mid-May with a deadlocked jury. — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2026

The jurors' accounts offer the first public glimpse inside the deliberations that ended in a deadlocked jury. — Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 8 Sep. 2026