hindrance vs preventive

hindrance and preventive both are nouns.

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

As nouns, hindrance and preventive are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of hindrance include encumbrance, hinderance, hitch, incumbrance, interference, preventative.

hindrance (noun)	preventive (noun)
the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding	remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome	an agent or device intended to prevent conception
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress	any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

hindrance (adjective)	preventive (adjective)
	tending to prevent or hinder
	preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease