Synonyms for Retardment:

• n.

  •delay (noun)
  • filibuster,
  • adjournment,
  • jam,
  • moratorium,
  • dawdling,
  • postponement,
  • obstruction,
  • check,
  • setback,
  • tie-up,
  • interval,
  • stop,
  • stoppage,
  • lingering,
  • stay,
  • lag,
  • hindrance,
  • reprieve,
  • wait,
  • Tarrying,
  • remission,
  • discontinuation,
  • stall,
  • suspension,
  • downtime,
  • bind,
  • problem,
  • putting off,
  • Loitering,
  • holding pattern,
  • detention,
  • holding.
  •impediment (noun)
  • clog,
  • rub,
  • encumbrance,
  • drag,
  • tie,
  • hurdle,
  • disadvantage,
  • detriment,
  • curb,
  • stumbling block,
  • difficulty,
  • bottleneck,
  • prohibition,
  • fault,
  • trammel,
  • obstacle,
  • red tape,
  • chain,
  • handicap,
  • restraint,
  • drawback,
  • deterrent,
  • barrier,
  • flaw,
  • manacle,
  • restriction,
  • cramp,
  • block,
  • holdup,
  • barricade,
  • burden,
  • load,
  • hazard,
  • shackle,
  • blockage,
  • bar,
  • wall,
  • defect,
  • snag,
  • catch-22,
  • stricture,
  • hitch,
  • catch.
  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • millstone,
  • delay,
  • retardation,
  • demurral,
  • hold-ups,
  • surcease,
  • dead weight,
  • impediment,
  • hold-up,
  • prorogation,
  • logjam,
  • logjams,
  • procrastination,
  • procrastinations,
  • road block,
  • cooling-off period,
  • showstopper,
  • inhibition,
  • prohibitions,
  • cunctation,
  • hangup.
  •retardation (noun)
  • Detainment.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • guess,
  • time lag,
  • curtail,
  • splice,
  • learn,
  • hinder,
  • bureaucratic procedure,
  • stalling,
  • check into,
  • obstructer,
  • cram,
  • outride,
  • forbiddance,
  • occluded front,
  • procrastinate,
  • loading,
  • stretch,
  • appease,
  • squeeze play,
  • period,
  • measure,
  • error,
  • city block,
  • ensnare,
  • chink,
  • scuff,
  • lease,
  • cease,
  • discipline,
  • train,
  • roadblock,
  • catch up with,
  • paries,
  • shift,
  • risk,
  • waiting,
  • quell,
  • rack,
  • choke off,
  • bulwark,
  • incapacitate,
  • gap,
  • abide,
  • dilly-dally,
  • booth,
  • restrict,
  • streak,
  • stay on,
  • overtake,
  • concatenation,
  • gamble,
  • bide,
  • get behind,
  • cut back,
  • squash,
  • consignment,
  • ginmill,
  • plosive,
  • ascertain,
  • give up,
  • remit,
  • back up,
  • cake,
  • disablement,
  • auction block,
  • split,
  • itch,
  • compress,
  • crush,
  • buck,
  • kiosk,
  • chafe,
  • break,
  • clog up,
  • chemical chain,
  • confinement,
  • break off,
  • assay,
  • permit,
  • mark,
  • embroil,
  • crack,
  • link up,
  • trisomy 21,
  • disappointment,
  • embrace,
  • suspension system,
  • pause,
  • hold in,
  • ride out,
  • dilute,
  • association,
  • enlistment,
  • negativeness,
  • proscription,
  • hamper,
  • hanging,
  • constipate,
  • hold up,
  • engine block,
  • cuff,
  • saloon,
  • substantiation,
  • oppositeness,
  • check up on,
  • simple mindedness,
  • sweep up,
  • stickup,
  • pinion,
  • dalliance,
  • take in,
  • term of enlistment,
  • tarriance,
  • regression,
  • dissolution,
  • twitch,
  • incarcerate,
  • charm,
  • trance,
  • dawdle,
  • difficultness,
  • taking into custody,
  • fence,
  • trifling,
  • curbing,
  • sales booth,
  • impede,
  • bewitch,
  • enchant,
  • foe,
  • gaol,
  • closedown,
  • collar,
  • bosom,
  • link,
  • chip,
  • simmpleness,
  • grab,
  • jail,
  • cramp iron,
  • simpleness,
  • fall back,
  • debase,
  • remittal,
  • obligate,
  • retardent,
  • stave,
  • chain of mountains,
  • allow,
  • blame,
  • abatement,
  • squelch,
  • slow,
  • enemy,
  • rip,
  • chance,
  • stopper,
  • puff,
  • insure,
  • crushing,
  • disruption,
  • hold back,
  • curtailment,
  • stymie,
  • remission of sin,
  • relegate,
  • expect,
  • gimp,
  • kerb,
  • jibe,
  • impedance,
  • mental block,
  • stopover,
  • scratch,
  • snatch,
  • burthen,
  • entrap,
  • full stop,
  • stripe,
  • exclude,
  • check off,
  • constraint,
  • fix,
  • browning automatic rifle,
  • check mark,
  • snap,
  • fixing,
  • remitment,
  • gist,
  • last out,
  • marry,
  • string,
  • occlude,
  • bandage,
  • retention,
  • disable,
  • pulley block,
  • turn back,
  • foeman,
  • crosstie,
  • deflect,
  • noise,
  • obstructor,
  • disability,
  • impairment,
  • lading,
  • cop,
  • quit,
  • handlock,
  • muddle,
  • stifling,
  • folly,
  • lull,
  • stupidity,
  • overload,
  • cube,
  • lode,
  • tour,
  • intercept,
  • railroad tie,
  • chasteness,
  • enamor,
  • standoff,
  • snare,
  • drop behind,
  • overhear,
  • freight,
  • gouge,
  • vault,
  • stop over,
  • enamour,
  • resistivity,
  • pull,
  • chokehold,
  • interim,
  • retardant,
  • hold on,
  • hold off,
  • hobble,
  • law of closure,
  • halt,
  • throttle,
  • absolution,
  • tour of duty,
  • standstill,
  • halter,
  • rest,
  • fracture,
  • disfavor,
  • hurt,
  • seal off,
  • bridle,
  • infantile fixation,
  • finish,
  • mash,
  • handcuff,
  • settlement,
  • dredge,
  • wring,
  • check out,
  • occlusive,
  • countenance,
  • tie up,
  • immobilise,
  • intervention,
  • obturate,
  • cylinder block,
  • parry,
  • shove,
  • curb bit,
  • down syndrome,
  • force,
  • relaxation,
  • mark off,
  • truss,
  • freeze,
  • impedimenta,
  • mess,
  • jamming,
  • connect,
  • kettle of fish,
  • drag one's feet,
  • stick to,
  • hold,
  • fray,
  • adhere,
  • kibosh,
  • range of mountains,
  • desert,
  • cheque,
  • liquidity crisis,
  • fascinate,
  • onus,
  • gibe,
  • demur,
  • bound,
  • hang-up,
  • fence in,
  • reversal,
  • respite,
  • net ball,
  • beguile,
  • lade,
  • stick,
  • credit crunch,
  • albatross,
  • put away,
  • mongolianism,
  • geta,
  • luck,
  • pressure,
  • job,
  • sweep,
  • stick around,
  • trap,
  • gimmick,
  • mistake,
  • blemish,
  • legal community,
  • wad,
  • jerk,
  • power play,
  • gag rule,
  • slow down,
  • encirclement,
  • stay put,
  • clinch,
  • coerce,
  • underground,
  • range,
  • show-stopper,
  • dillydally,
  • patten,
  • plosive speech sound,
  • down's syndrome,
  • put behind bars,
  • imprison,
  • chit,
  • checker,
  • weight down,
  • strangle,
  • contract,
  • preventive,
  • choke up,
  • choke,
  • shipment,
  • forget,
  • plosive consonant,
  • immunity,
  • detain,
  • taproom,
  • wipe,
  • ease,
  • tie-in,
  • discontinue,
  • block off,
  • temporary removal,
  • dilatoriness,
  • closing,
  • armed robbery,
  • jeopardize,
  • pulley-block,
  • blocking,
  • baulk,
  • rent,
  • pretend,
  • stenosis,
  • clot,
  • obsession,
  • demurrer,
  • view,
  • drag in,
  • incumbrance,
  • weight,
  • look,
  • throttlehold,
  • nail,
  • hang back,
  • bond,
  • foolishness,
  • drag out,
  • resistor,
  • cargo,
  • agree,
  • rampart,
  • pulley,
  • cloture,
  • go over,
  • continue,
  • get,
  • waitress,
  • have,
  • geological fault,
  • core,
  • stymy,
  • mar,
  • pack,
  • fall behind,
  • see,
  • sleeper,
  • custody,
  • look into,
  • heist,
  • load up,
  • effect,
  • surround,
  • embarrass,
  • find out,
  • correspond,
  • stop consonant,
  • tab,
  • ban,
  • press,
  • payload,
  • take a chance,
  • venture,
  • shillyshally,
  • peril,
  • entrance,
  • moderate,
  • congest,
  • fit,
  • amex,
  • persist,
  • checkout,
  • verification,
  • confirmation,
  • sabot,
  • dangling,
  • wedge,
  • compact,
  • slowing,
  • black eye,
  • tie down,
  • block up,
  • strand,
  • lay off,
  • fret,
  • confrontation,
  • retard,
  • muscle spasm,
  • apprehension,
  • stake,
  • mob,
  • electric resistance,
  • watch,
  • tear,
  • discontinuance,
  • deferral,
  • barricado,
  • blank out,
  • draw a blank,
  • tangle,
  • legal profession,
  • jampack,
  • hiatus,
  • thumb,
  • take chances,
  • wed,
  • decelerate,
  • property,
  • foul,
  • shortcoming,
  • tightness,
  • twinge,
  • mountain chain,
  • tick,
  • squeezing,
  • spasm,
  • immobilize,
  • haul,
  • match,
  • time interval,
  • trail,
  • assure,
  • tally,
  • balk,
  • control,
  • loosening,
  • disturbance,
  • conk,
  • nab,
  • captivate,
  • chokepoint,
  • fortune,
  • electrical resistance,
  • affiliation,
  • pinch,
  • hitchhike,
  • adventure,
  • linkup,
  • check-out procedure,
  • ram,
  • pickle,
  • terminate,
  • shutdown,
  • charge,
  • apprehend,
  • slacken,
  • quelling,
  • limp,
  • thrust,
  • fetter,
  • negativity,
  • mental retardation,
  • opposite,
  • drag on,
  • awkwardness,
  • end,
  • adulterate,
  • blow,
  • mountain range,
  • subnormality,
  • filibusterer,
  • trouble,
  • condition,
  • confine,
  • stand,
  • preventative,
  • draw,
  • limitation,
  • laden,
  • tick off,
  • carrel,
  • necktie,
  • clog dance,
  • obstruct,
  • jeopardy,
  • cart,
  • belongings,
  • see to it,
  • abeyance,
  • immure,
  • jug,
  • hug,
  • capture,
  • pile,
  • full point,
  • debar,
  • extort,
  • remand,
  • attach,
  • intermission,
  • opponent,
  • barroom,
  • becharm,
  • await,
  • invalid,
  • saddle,
  • easiness,
  • stuff,
  • chequer,
  • slowness,
  • tie beam,
  • bank check,
  • meantime,
  • take hold of,
  • limit,
  • coarctation,
  • trammel net,
  • separation,
  • drop back,
  • point,
  • musical interval,
  • layover,
  • tweet,
  • chock up,
  • demerit,
  • trip up,
  • hole,
  • essence,
  • close up,
  • deferment,
  • contain,
  • constrict,
  • resolution,
  • electronic jamming,
  • palisade,
  • reverse,
  • diaphragm,
  • ensure,
  • clog dancing,
  • duty tour,
  • retarding force,
  • nip,
  • disfavour,
  • remain,
  • warhead,
  • slack,
  • remittance,
  • hold fast,
  • throng,
  • prohibition era,
  • determine,
  • moronity,
  • keeping,
  • drag one's heels,
  • meanwhile,
  • lug,
  • pick up,
  • betise,
  • check over,
  • run a risk,
  • hale,
  • cubicle,
  • subsidence,
  • banish,
  • prevention,
  • oblige,
  • carrell,
  • cessation.
  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • backwardness,
  • arrested development,
  • imbecility,
  • fixation,
  • slowdown,
  • nuisance value,
  • insanity,
  • mongolism,
  • opposition,
  • interference,
  • cretinism,
  • amentia,
  • negativism,
  • blockade,
  • suppression,
  • arrest,
  • closure,
  • letup,
  • idiocy,
  • constriction,
  • Holdback,
  • resistance,
  • slow up,
  • stranglehold,
  • letdown,
  • Hampering,
  • infantilism,
  • foot-dragging,
  • occlusion,
  • deceleration,
  • interruption,
  • repression,
  • squeeze,
  • slackening,
  • mental deficiency,
  • let,
  • simplicity.

Antonyms for Retardment:

• n.

  • delay
    beginning, assistance, hastening, dispatch, help, support, speed, go, hurry, continuation, promotion, expedition, furtherance, advance, liberation, rush, aid.
  • impediment
    benefit, boon, clearance, freedom, advantage, strength, perfection, permission, blessing, opening, facilitation, allowance.
  • retardation
    boost, start.