OBSTRUCTING Synonyms
There are 20 synonyms of the word
obstructing.
(exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word obstructing. (close relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word obstructing. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for OBSTRUCTING
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blocking | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 2 | hindering | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 3 | impeding | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 4 | obstructive | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 5 | stopping | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 6 | thwarting | verbv | ||||
| 7 | delaying | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 8 | hampering | verbv | ||||
| 9 | inhibiting | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 10 | retarding | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 11 | block | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 12 | blockade | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 13 | embarrass | verbv | ||||
| 14 | hinder | verbv | ||||
| 15 | impede | verbv | ||||
| 16 | jam | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 17 | obturate | verbv | ||||
| 18 | occlude | verbv | ||||
| 19 | stymie | verbv | ||||
| 20 | stymy | verb, nounv, n |
Best Hypernyms For OBSTRUCTING
Alternatives for BLOCKING
Words (45)
hinderingimpedingstoppingthwartingcheckingcurtailinghamperinginhibitinginterposinginterruptingpreventingprohibitingrestrainingretardingobstructstopblockadejambarbarricadeblockageblockingclosurecubedeflectembarrassforgetfreezehalthinderimmobiliseimmobilizeimpedekiboshlugobturateoccludeocclusionparrypulleypulley-blockstoppagestuffstymiestymyPhrases (10)
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