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hinderance vs obstructor

obstructor vs hinderance

hinderance and obstructor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hinderance Yes No No No
obstructor Yes No No No
As nouns, obstructor is a hypernym of hinderance; that is, obstructor is a word with a broader meaning than hinderance:
  • hinderance: any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
  • obstructor: any structure that makes progress difficult
Other hypernyms of hinderance include impediment, impedimenta, obstructer, obstruction.
hinderance (noun) obstructor (noun)
the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding any structure that makes progress difficult
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
Difference between hinderance and obstructor

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