Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hinderance
Noun
/ˈhɪndərəns/
Definition
A thing that provides resistance, delay, or obstruction to something or someone.
Examples
- The construction work caused a hinderance to the traffic flow.
- Her lack of experience was a hinderance to her promotion.
- They faced several hinderances while trying to complete the project on time.
Meaning
Hinderance refers to an obstacle or difficulty that makes it harder to do something.
Synonyms
- Obstacle
- Impediment
- Barrier
- Obstruction
- Setback