Fly in the ointment - synonyms

Total 83 synonym synonyms found for fly in the ointment.

abomination

atrocity

bad

bane

befoulment

blemish

blight

block

blockade

bottleneck

bug

catch

cordon

corruption

crack

crying evil

curtain

damage

defect

defection

deficiency

defilement

despoliation

destruction

determent

deterrent

detriment

difficulty

drawback

evil

failing

failure

fault

faute

flaw

foible

frailty

grievance

hang-up

harm

havoc

hazard

hitch

hole

hurdle

hurt

ill

imperfection

inadequacy

infection

infirmity

injury

joker

kink

little problem

mischief

objection

obstacle

obstruction

obstructive

one small difficulty

outrage

poison

pollution

problem

rift

rub

shortcoming

snag

something missing

stumbling block

stumbling stone

taint

the worst

toxin

venom

vexation

vulnerable place

weak link

weak point

weakness

woe

wrong