INHIBITING Synonyms
There are 17 synonyms of the word
inhibiting.
(exact relations)
There are 19 hypernyms of the word inhibiting. (close relations)
There are 19 hypernyms of the word inhibiting. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for INHIBITING
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blocking | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 2 | confining | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 3 | constraining | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 4 | curbing | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 5 | frustrating | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 6 | hindering | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 7 | impeding | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 8 | restricting | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 9 | checking | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 10 | hampering | verbv | ||||
| 11 | obstructing | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 12 | restraining | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 13 | retarding | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 14 | shackling | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 15 | suppressing | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 16 | suppress | verbv | ||||
| 17 | bottle up | verbv |
Best Hypernyms For INHIBITING
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
inhibiting, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (19)
constraining
controlling
curbing
discomfit
discompose
disconcert
forbid
foreclose
forestall
hinder
hindering
impede
limiting
preclude
prevent
restricting
untune
upset
obstructing
Alternatives for BLOCKING
Words (45)
hinderingimpedingstoppingthwartingcheckingcurtailinghamperinginterposinginterruptingobstructingpreventingprohibitingrestrainingretardingobstructstopblockadejambarbarricadeblockageblockingclosurecubedeflectembarrassforgetfreezehalthinderimmobiliseimmobilizeimpedekiboshlugobturateoccludeocclusionparrypulleypulley-blockstoppagestuffstymiestymyPhrases (10)
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