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speed bump vs hindrance

hindrance vs speed bump

speed bump and hindrance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
speed bump Yes No No No
hindrance Yes No No No
As nouns, hindrance is a hypernym of speed bump; that is, hindrance is a word with a broader meaning than speed bump:
  • speed bump: a hindrance to speeding created by a crosswise ridge in the surface of a roadway
  • hindrance: any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
Other hypernyms of speed bump include encumbrance, hinderance, hitch, incumbrance, interference, preventative, preventive.
speed bump (noun) hindrance (noun)
a hindrance to speeding created by a crosswise ridge in the surface of a roadway 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
Difference between speed bump and hindrance

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