Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

impedimenta

Noun
/ɪmˌpɛdɪˈmɛntə/
Definition
Obstacles or hindrances that delay or prevent progress.
Examples
  • The heavy impedimenta of the project slowed down its completion.
  • To ensure a smooth journey, they decided to leave behind unnecessary impedimenta.
  • The team faced various impedimenta that challenged their ability to reach their goals.
Meaning
Impedimenta refers to various forms of baggage or burdens in a literal or figurative sense that slow down movement or development.
Synonyms
  • Obstacles
  • Hindrances
  • Impediments
  • Burdens
  • Encumbrances