Synonyms of impediment

Noun


1. hindrance, hinderance, deterrent, impediment, balk, baulk, check, handicap, difficulty

usage: something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

2. obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta, structure, construction

usage: any structure that makes progress difficult

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Definition and meaning of impediment (Dictionary)