Pitfall Synonyms and Antonyms

pĭtfôl
Hazard, trap
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. trap
  2. snare
  3. pit
  4. booby trap
  5. meshes
  6. deadfall
Antonyms:
  1. advantage
  2. blessing
  3. good-luck
A source of danger or difficulty not easily foreseen and avoided
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. trap
  2. booby trap
  3. artifice
  4. danger
  5. drawback
  6. hazard
  7. inveiglement
  8. maelstrom
  9. peril
  10. pit
  11. problem
  12. risk
  13. snag
  14. snare
  15. springe
  16. subterfuge
  17. temptation
  18. traps

Words Related to Pitfall

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. safety
  2. pit-falls
  3. pitfalls

Pitfall Sentence Examples

  • Choosing a curriculum is a pitfall for many parents.

  • This is a draw, but it's also a pitfall.

  • Fun is addictive to this sign, just as becoming a workaholic can become a pitfall.

  • Another major pitfall with the Marcy equipment line is the lack of a company website.

  • This constant pursuit of the perfect love relationship is a pitfall that Virgos have set-up, and it's one that can never be won.

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