HINDERANCE Synonyms
There are 21 synonyms of the word
hinderance.
(exact relations)
There are 22 hypernyms of the word hinderance. (close relations)
There are 22 hypernyms of the word hinderance. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for HINDERANCE
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | deterrent | nounn | ||||
| 2 | encumbrance | nounn | ||||
| 3 | handicap | nounn | ||||
| 4 | impediment | nounn | ||||
| 5 | barrier | nounn | ||||
| 6 | complication | nounn | ||||
| 7 | difficulty | nounn | ||||
| 8 | drawback | nounn | ||||
| 9 | obstacle | nounn | ||||
| 10 | obstruction | nounn | ||||
| 11 | restraint | nounn | ||||
| 12 | snag | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 13 | hindrance | nounn | ||||
| 14 | interference | nounn | ||||
| 15 | balk | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 16 | baulk | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 17 | check | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 18 | hitch | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 19 | incumbrance | nounn | ||||
| 20 | preventative | adjectiveadj | ||||
Best Hypernyms For HINDERANCE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
hinderance, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (19)
difficulty
impediment
obstruction
act
barrier
deed
difficultness
disadvantage
drawback
encumbrance
handicap
hiccup
hitch
impedimenta
obstacle
obstructer
obstructor
restraint
snag
Phrases (3)
human actionhuman activitystumbling block
