idiom

a dead end

3Sections

A situation with no hope of progress or development; a street with no exit

Definition

A situation with no hope of progress or development; a street with no exit

Examples

  • That's A DEAD END job
  • We hit A DEAD END with the investigation
  • This road is A DEAD END

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms:

  • hopeless situation
  • no way out

Antonyms:

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