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hindrance vs impedimenta

impedimenta vs hindrance

hindrance and impedimenta both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hindrance Yes No No No
impedimenta Yes No No No
As nouns, impedimenta is a hypernym of hindrance; that is, impedimenta is a word with a broader meaning than hindrance:
  • hindrance: any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
  • impedimenta: any structure that makes progress difficult
Other hypernyms of hindrance include impediment, obstructer, obstruction, obstructor.
hindrance (noun) impedimenta (noun)
the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding the baggage and equipment carried by an army
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome any structure that makes progress difficult
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
Difference between hindrance and impedimenta

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