SET-BACK Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word set-back. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word set-back. (close relations)

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Rank	Word	Save?	More Syns..	Usage	Type
1	adversity				nounn
2	barrier				nounn
3	complication				nounn
4	delay				verb, nounv, n
5	difficulty				nounn
6	drawback				nounn
7	handicap				nounn
8	hardship				nounn
9	hindrance				nounn
10	impediment				nounn
11	obstacle				nounn
12	obstruction				nounn
13	problem				nounn
14	resistance				nounn
15	setback				nounn
16	snag				verb, nounv, n
17	stumbling block				nounn
18	offset				verb, nounv, n
19	setoff				verbv

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SET-BACK Synonyms

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Alternatives for ADVERSITY