2. (noun)obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta any structure that makes progress difficult Synonyms: impediment, obstructor, baulk, obstructionist, deterrent, impedimenta, obstruction, handicap, balk, check, blockage, thwarter, hinderance, hindrance, resister, obstructer, obstacle
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'impediment'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. impediment Difficulty makes an undertaking otherwise than easy. That which rests upon one as a burden is an encumbrance. An impediment is primarily something that checks the foot or in any way makes advan Synonyms: impediment, bar, clog, encumbrance, obstacle, barrier, difficulty, hindrance, obstruction Antonyms: advantage, aid, assistance, benefit, help, relief, succor