Synonyms for glass ceiling
glass ceil·ing

Princeton's WordNet

1. glass ceilingnoun

   a ceiling based on attitudinal or organizational bias in the work force that prevents minorities and women from advancing to leadership positions

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1. • Ceiling

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1. Merav Michaeli:

   I think it's my responsibility as a legislator to help women who cannot break this -- it is not a glass ceiling, it is an iron gate, it's our responsibility to take care of equality, to make sure that equality is not a matter of choice, but rather a mandatory issue.

2. Purvi Raniga:

   Internal resistance hinders our progress. Once we learn to overcome this internal resistance we can break any glass ceiling.

3. Bill Clinton:

   There has been a lot of talk about breaking the glass ceiling, i am tired of the stranglehold that women have had on the job of presidential spouse.

4. Larry Elder:

   Glass ceiling ? Ha ! What glass ceiling ? Women, women exaggerate the problem of sexism.

5. Kolas Yotaka:

   I treat myself as a continuation of the Indigenous movement. Every job title that I have held, I hope they let people know that Indigenous peoples have unlimited potential, and that nobody can restrain us by a glass ceiling.