HINDRANCE Synonyms
There are 24 synonyms of the word
hindrance.
(exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word hindrance. (close relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word hindrance. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for HINDRANCE
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | deterrent | nounn | ||||
| 2 | encumbrance | nounn | ||||
| 3 | handicap | nounn | ||||
| 4 | impediment | nounn | ||||
| 5 | barrier | nounn | ||||
| 6 | block | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 7 | complication | nounn | ||||
| 8 | difficulty | nounn | ||||
| 9 | drawback | nounn | ||||
| 10 | limitation | nounn | ||||
| 11 | obstacle | nounn | ||||
| 12 | obstruction | nounn | ||||
| 13 | restriction | nounn | ||||
| 14 | snag | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 15 | stumbling block | nounn | ||||
| 16 | hinderance | nounn | ||||
| 17 | interference | nounn | ||||
| 18 | balk | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 19 | baulk | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 20 | check | verb, nounv, n | ||||
Best Hypernyms For HINDRANCE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
hindrance, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
difficulty
impediment
obstruction
act
barrier
deed
difficultness
drawback
handicap
impedimenta
limitation
obstacle
obstructer
obstructor
Phrases (2)
human actionhuman activity
