deterrent vs hindrance

deterrent and hindrance both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
deterrent	Yes	Yes	No	No
hindrance	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, deterrent and hindrance are synonyms defined as:

deterrent and hindrance: something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

Other synonyms of deterrent include balk, baulk, check, handicap, hinderance, impediment.

deterrent (noun)	hindrance (noun)
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress	the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
	any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
	something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

deterrent (adjective)	hindrance (adjective)
tending to deter