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hindrances

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈhɪn.drəns/
    • /ˈhɪn.drəns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈhɪn.drəns/

Definition of hindrances word

  • noun hindrances Plural form of hindrance. 1

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Parts of speech for Hindrances

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hindrances popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

hindrances usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for hindrances

noun hindrances

  • barriers — anything built or serving to bar passage, as a railing, fence, or the like: People may pass through the barrier only when their train is announced.
  • encumbrances — Plural form of encumbrance.
  • difficulties — the fact or condition of being difficult.
  • deterrents — Plural form of deterrent.
  • drawbacks — Plural form of drawback.

Antonyms for hindrances

noun hindrances

  • advantages — A condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position.
  • aids — AIDS is a disease which destroys the natural system of protection that the body has against other diseases. AIDS is an abbreviation for 'acquired immune deficiency syndrome'.
  • benefits — The benefits of a life or medical insurance policy are the money that it pays out.
  • helps — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of help.
  • freedoms — Plural form of freedom.

Top questions with hindrances

  • what are the hindrances to prayer?
  • what are the hindrances of research?
  • what is hindrances?

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