Synonyms for deadlocked
| Grammar : Adj, adv, verb |
| Spell : ded-lok |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɛdˌlɒk |
Top 10 synonyms for deadlocked Other synonyms for the word deadlocked
- abreast
- apoplectic
- at a standstill
- at rest
- balance
- be even
- be neck and neck
- be on a par
- becalmed
- break even
- close
- constant
- dead
- deadlock
- deadlocked
- deathly
- drawn
- equal
- even up
- firm
- fixed
- format
- gridlocked
- halted
- head-to-head
- immotile
- inactive
- inanimate
- keep up with
- latent
- level
- matched
- measure up
- neck and neck
- neck-and-neck
- needle
- nip and tuck
- numb
- palsied
- parallel
- petrified
- quiescent
- quiet
- rigid
- rival
- spellbound
- stabile
- stable
- stagnant
- stalled
- standing
- standing still
- static
- stationary
- steadfast
- sticky
- still
- stock-still
- stopped
- stuck
- tied
- too close to call
- torpid
- touch
- transfixed
- unchanging
- unfluctuating
- unmovable
- unmoved
- unmoving
- unvarying
Définition of deadlocked
Origin :- "complete standstill," from dead (adj.), in its emphatic use, + lock (n.). First attested 1779 in Sheridan's play "The Critic."
- As in motionless : adj calm, not moving
- As in static : adj motionless, changeless
- As in neck-and-neck : adj very close
- As in tied : adj even
- As in stock-still : adj motionless
- As in nip and tuck : adv very close and evenly contested
- As in tie : verb equal
- Grant is deadlocked at Petersburg and may be there all winter.
- Extract from : « The Southerner » by Thomas Dixon
- Deadlocked, they looked at each other and tried not to let their eyes smile.
- Extract from : « Skyrider » by B. M. Bower
- Lee and Grant were deadlocked in the trenches before Petersburg, but here in the valley history would be made again.
- Extract from : « The Tree of Appomattox » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- The election being disputed, it fell to them to decide the question—something they would never do, since they were deadlocked.
- Extract from : « The Greater Republic » by Charles Morris
- “Con” was Cornelius Bonner, an Irishman, one of the deadlocked school board, and the 22 captain of the road grader.
- Extract from : « The Brown Mouse » by Herbert Quick
- The deadlocked members of the board had been so long at loggerheads that their relations had swayed back to something like amity.
- Extract from : « The Brown Mouse » by Herbert Quick
- With the good government which followed these changes a deadlocked Congress showed no great desire to interfere.
- Extract from : « The Sequel of Appomattox » by Walter Lynwood Fleming
Antonyms for deadlocked
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