Words and phrases that have a meaning related to impediment: (135 results)
Often used in the same context:
obstacle, hindrance, stumbling block, hurdle, hinderance, roadblock, constraint, disincentive, drawback, irritant, prerequisite, problem, factor, bugbear, bottleneck, determinant, precondition, panacea, sine qua non, enabler, encumbrance, consequence, determiner, complication, reason, stepping stone, pitfall, shortcoming, bane, manifestation, challenge, constraining, misconception, barriers, boon, motivator, concern, hamper, justification, detraction, distraction, excuse, headache, detriment, impossibility, element, thorn, issue, catalyst, litmus test, linchpin, proponent, downsides, desideratum, steppingstone, obstructions, difficulties, bugaboo, component, disadvantage, contradiction, threat, facet, achilles heel, repercussion, albatross, necessity, byproduct, ramification, infeasibility, anachronism, determent, silver bullet, conundrum, pipedream, deterrent, limitation, hassle, anathema, avenue, misperception, imperative, predictor, impetus, dampener, criterion, millstone, contributor, affront, objective, lacuna, overhang, danger, objection, paradox, hazard, retarding, per se, symptom, implication, aspect, preoccupation, impediments, obstacles, hindrances, handicap, difficulty, flaw, difference, inducement, downside
More specific:
bar, barrier, bind, block, blockade, blockage, closure, hitch, incumbrance, interference, obstruction, occlusion, preventative, preventive, stop, stoppage, tumbler
Appears in the definition of:
facilitated, facilitative, stumbling block, unobstructed
More general:
construction, structure
Synonyms:
Also try:impedimenta
— Adjectives for impediment: major, serious, great, greatest, legal, only, main, significant, slight, chief, further, more...
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