incumbrance vs preventative

preventative vs incumbrance

incumbrance and preventative both are nouns.

incumbrance is not an adjective while preventative is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
incumbrance	Yes	No	No	No
preventative	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, incumbrance and preventative are synonyms defined as:

incumbrance and preventative: any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

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

incumbrance (noun)	preventative (noun)
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome	remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
an onerous or difficult concern	an agent or device intended to prevent conception
a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)	any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

incumbrance (adjective)	preventative (adjective)
	tending to prevent or hinder
	preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease

Difference between incumbrance and preventative

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