Synonyms for Impediment:

• n.

  •
  • halting,
  • stuttering,
  • predicament,
  • inconvenience,
  • embarrassment,
  • stammering,
  • problem.
  •
  • hamper,
  • traverse,
  • open.
  •balk (noun)
  • balk.
  •bar (noun)
  • blank walls.
  •barrier (noun)
  • re-striction,
  • re strictions,
  • re striction,
  • re-strictions.
  •baulk (noun)
  • baulk.
  •blockade (noun)
  • encirclements.
  •bottleneck (noun)
  • hold ups.
  •care (noun)
  • dis quiet,
  • un easinesses,
  • un-happinesses,
  • fore bodings,
  • fretfulnesses,
  • dis-composure,
  • mis-giving,
  • dis-may,
  • dis-tress,
  • dis may,
  • dis-quiets,
  • dis mays,
  • un-happiness,
  • dis-quiet,
  • fore-boding,
  • dis quiets,
  • un happinesses,
  • dis-tresses,
  • un happiness,
  • dis tress,
  • dis composure,
  • dis-mays,
  • un-easiness,
  • dis tresses,
  • un-easinesses,
  • un easiness,
  • mis giving,
  • dis-composures,
  • dis composures,
  • fore boding,
  • fore-bodings.
  •check (noun)
  • dis-appointments,
  • re versal,
  • re-buff,
  • dis appointment,
  • re-buffs,
  • re strainer,
  • dis appointments,
  • re buff,
  • re buffs,
  • re strainers,
  • re-verse,
  • re-strainer,
  • re-versal,
  • re-strainers,
  • re verse,
  • dis-appointment.
  •clog (noun)
  • dead weights,
  • cumbrances.
  •constriction (noun)
  • stenosises,
  • squeezings,
  • tightnesses.
  •corner (noun)
  • tight spots.
  •cramp (noun)
  • charley horse,
  • shooting pains,
  • charley horses.
  •delay (noun)
  • coolingoff periods,
  • prorogations,
  • pro-rogations,
  • sur cease,
  • sur-ceases,
  • cooling-off periods,
  • cooling off period,
  • sur-cease,
  • demurrals,
  • pro-rogation,
  • dis continuation,
  • dis-continuation,
  • cooling off periods,
  • pro rogations,
  • pro rogation,
  • re-mission,
  • re-missions,
  • lingerings,
  • de lays,
  • sur ceases,
  • re mission,
  • loiterings,
  • tarryings,
  • de-lays,
  • retardments,
  • dis-continuations,
  • showstoppers,
  • re missions,
  • de lay,
  • tieup,
  • de-lay,
  • coolingoff period,
  • dis continuations,
  • putting offs,
  • cunctations,
  • dawdlings.
  •detention (noun)
  • holding backs,
  • time up river,
  • time river,
  • with-holding,
  • immurements,
  • time the river,
  • keeping ins,
  • with holding,
  • with-holdings,
  • arrestations,
  • with holdings,
  • holding pens.
  •deterrent (noun)
  • deterrent.
  •difficulty, trouble (noun)
  • disadvantage(s).
  •disadvantage(s) (noun)
  • in utility,
  • de-privation,
  • dis commodity,
  • dis advantages,
  • in-conveniences,
  • dis-advantage,
  • in-adequacy,
  • dis-advantages,
  • de privation,
  • in adequacy,
  • dis-commodities,
  • de-privations,
  • dis advantage,
  • adverse circumstance,
  • fly ointment,
  • in-convenience,
  • fly the ointment,
  • blockings,
  • in adequacies,
  • dis commodities,
  • in conveniences,
  • in utilities,
  • de privations,
  • in-utility,
  • fly in ointment,
  • in-adequacies,
  • in convenience,
  • dis-commodity,
  • in-utilities.
  •disappointment (noun)
  • setback.
  •discouragement (noun)
  • dis-incentive,
  • dis incentives,
  • dis incentive,
  • dis-incentives.
  •encumbrance (noun)
  • monkey one's back,
  • thorn ones side,
  • monkey on ones back,
  • monkey ones back,
  • ball chain,
  • monkey on one back,
  • monkey back,
  • thorn in ones side,
  • thorn one side,
  • thorn one's side,
  • thorn in one side,
  • thorn side,
  • monkey one back.
  •frustration (noun)
  • old one-twos,
  • de-feats,
  • foilings,
  • dis-satisfaction,
  • un fulfillments,
  • non fulfillment,
  • old onetwos,
  • non fulfillments,
  • de feats,
  • nonfulfillments,
  • non success,
  • dis satisfaction,
  • dis satisfactions,
  • curbings,
  • non-fulfillment,
  • un fulfillment,
  • non-fulfillments,
  • de feat,
  • non-successes,
  • dis-satisfactions,
  • old one two,
  • old one twos,
  • de-feat,
  • un-fulfillments,
  • unfulfillments,
  • old onetwo,
  • nonsuccesses,
  • non successes,
  • un-fulfillment.
  •handicap (noun)
  • in-jury,
  • in jury,
  • in juries,
  • psychological baggages.
  •hindrance (noun)
  • catch,
  • congestion,
  • brake,
  • obstacle,
  • stay,
  • plug,
  • dam,
  • restraint,
  • bafflement,
  • bung,
  • crimp,
  • stoppage,
  • damper,
  • tangle,
  • entrapment,
  • stop,
  • entanglement,
  • jam,
  • constraint,
  • snarl,
  • choke,
  • restriction,
  • complication,
  • mire,
  • impasse,
  • disadvantage.
  •hitch (noun)
  • dis-continuance,
  • dis continuances,
  • dis continuance,
  • dis-continuances.
  •impediment (noun)
  • impedimenta,
  • obstructor,
  • obstructer.
  •imperviousness (noun)
  • un-susceptibilities,
  • un susceptibility,
  • un susceptibilities,
  • un-susceptibility.
  •insusceptibility (noun)
  • in-susceptibility,
  • in susceptibility,
  • in susceptibilities,
  • in-susceptibilities.
  •interruption (noun)
  • cutoff,
  • breakoff,
  • break-off.
  •liability (noun)
  • de bits,
  • mis-fortunes,
  • indebtments,
  • mis fortune,
  • de-bits,
  • de bit,
  • mis fortunes,
  • de-bit.
  •limitation (noun)
  • in-junction,
  • in junctions,
  • in junction,
  • in-junctions.
  •loss (noun)
  • detriment.
  •narrowness (noun)
  • thinness,
  • slimness.
  •obstruction, hindrance (noun)
  • difficulty,
  • manacle,
  • shackle,
  • chain,
  • stricture,
  • holdup,
  • curb,
  • fault,
  • hazard,
  • load,
  • catch-22,
  • tie,
  • stumbling block,
  • trammel,
  • prohibition,
  • defect.
  •obviation (noun)
  • forestallment.
  •opposition (noun)
  • conflict,
  • counterattack,
  • disagreement,
  • antagonism,
  • dispute,
  • challenge,
  • protest,
  • obstinacy,
  • counteraction,
  • interference,
  • friction,
  • rebuff,
  • suppression,
  • adversary,
  • opposition,
  • repression,
  • contradiction,
  • defiance,
  • resistance,
  • fight,
  • confrontation,
  • repulsion,
  • objection.
  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • monkey on one's back,
  • preclusion,
  • logjams,
  • Infarctions,
  • showstopper,
  • fly in the ointment,
  • embargo,
  • Discommodity,
  • the rub,
  • discommodities,
  • siege,
  • tight spot,
  • bar,
  • tightness,
  • preventives,
  • internment,
  • infarct,
  • impedance,
  • non-success,
  • holding pen,
  • internments,
  • encirclement,
  • sieges,
  • old one-two,
  • surcease,
  • rail,
  • narrowness,
  • constipations,
  • hangup,
  • disincentive,
  • stone in one's path,
  • dead weight,
  • infarction,
  • clog,
  • keeping in,
  • Indebtment,
  • unfulfillment,
  • minus,
  • retardation,
  • Nonfulfillment,
  • hang up,
  • withholdings,
  • impedances,
  • tribulation,
  • kink,
  • Arrestation,
  • blockade,
  • restrictions,
  • Disincentives,
  • psychological baggage,
  • care,
  • reversal of fortune,
  • stew,
  • drag,
  • constriction,
  • lease,
  • detention,
  • inhibitors,
  • minuses,
  • millstone,
  • wall,
  • embolus,
  • deterence,
  • stumbling stone,
  • infarcts,
  • inhibitor,
  • check,
  • restrainer,
  • Retardment,
  • block,
  • delay,
  • quarantine,
  • inhibition,
  • handicap,
  • jump,
  • cropper,
  • limitation,
  • shooting pain,
  • flaw,
  • hold-up,
  • bottleneck,
  • hindrance,
  • drawback,
  • obviation,
  • fretfulness,
  • whole new ballgame,
  • cooling-off period,
  • inutility,
  • blank wall,
  • logjam,
  • prorogation,
  • road block,
  • rub,
  • inutilities,
  • failings,
  • encumbrance,
  • restrainers,
  • snag,
  • obstacles,
  • inadequacy,
  • knot,
  • chokings,
  • time up the river,
  • thorn in one's side,
  • up set,
  • interruption,
  • stenosis,
  • paneling,
  • panelings,
  • blockage,
  • frustration,
  • croppers,
  • adverse circumstances,
  • remainder,
  • liabilities,
  • liability,
  • procrastinations,
  • hold-ups,
  • demurral,
  • hitch,
  • procrastination,
  • barrier,
  • constipation,
  • monkey on back,
  • nonsuccess,
  • hurdle,
  • immurement,
  • Cumbrance,
  • thorn in side,
  • cunctation,
  • Emboli.
  •predicament (noun)
  • corner.
  •prevention (noun)
  • de terences,
  • de-terence,
  • de-terences,
  • fore-stalling,
  • forestallings,
  • de terence,
  • deterences,
  • thwartings,
  • fore stalling.
  •resistance (noun)
  • Insusceptibility,
  • Renitence,
  • impeding,
  • Renitency,
  • striking back,
  • imperviousness.
  •restraint (noun)
  • bridle,
  • Detainment,
  • control,
  • leash,
  • confinement,
  • bondage,
  • tether,
  • collar.
  •road block (noun)
  • road-block.
  •setback (noun)
  • up sets,
  • up-set,
  • about face,
  • up-sets,
  • whole new ballgames,
  • reversal fortune.
  •snag (noun)
  • the rubs.
  •stammer (noun)
  • lisp,
  • stutter,
  • stammer.
  •stop (noun)
  • prevention.
  •stumbling block (noun)
  • stone in ones path,
  • stone in path,
  • stone one path,
  • stone path,
  • stumbling stones,
  • stone in one path,
  • stone one's path,
  • stumbling-block,
  • stone ones path.
  •wall (noun)
  • sur face,
  • sur-face,
  • sur faces.

• v.

  •Other relevant words: (verb)
  • obstruction,
  • burden.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • discouragement,
  • cramp,
  • barricade,
  • joker.
  •delay
  • red tape.
  •discouragement
  • dissuasion.

Paraphrases for Impediment:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    hindrance.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    interference.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    deterrent, restriction, drawback, challenge, challenges, limitation, objection, shortcoming, factor, prejudice.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    obstacle, obstacles.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    hurdle, constraint, handicap, impairment, disincentive, bottleneck, roadblock, setback, difficulty, blockage, disadvantage, obstacle, brake, bar, disruption, incapacity, problem, pitfall, block.

Antonyms for Impediment:

• n.

  • obstruction, hindrance
    clearance, help, strength, aid, perfection, opening, furtherance, benefit, facilitation, liberation, freedom, advantage, permission, boon, support, allowance, blessing.
  • Other antonyms:
    assistance, succor, relief.