[ UK /hˈɪndɹəns/ ]
[ US /ˈhɪndɹəns/ ]
NOUN
  1. the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
  2. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
  3. any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
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How To Use hindrance In A Sentence

  • Lack of experience leads to doubt which forms one of the five hindrances.
  • Of so-called "eco-terrorism" in his case, a term believed coined by Ron Arnold, executive director of the Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise (CDFE), a radical right wing group established on July 4, 1976 "to continue (the) Revolution of liberty, free enterprise and individual initiative .... without hindrance by government. Daniel McGowan - Another "War on Terrorism" Victim
  • He continued to stare at M. Riviere perplexedly, wondering how to tell him that his very superiorities and advantages would be the surest hindrance to success.
  • But Robin Turner, the Vines's A&R man and long-term confidant at their UK label Heavenly, always thought his habit was a hindrance, not a help. The Trouble With Spikol
  • Due to weather hindrances, cruises to Alaska are strictly restricted during the summer months from early May to Mid Sept.
  • Visitors are allowed to wander without hindrance.
  • Catholic Church over which Cæcilianus presides, who give their services to this holy religion, and who are commonly called clergymen, be entirely exempted from all public duties, that by any error or sacrilegious negligence they may not be drawn away from the service due to the Deity, but may devote themselves without any hindrance to their own law. A Source Book for Ancient Church History
  • A habit of dissimulation is a hindrance , and a poorness to him.
  • The greatest hindrance to recovery of this resource is the marginally favorable economic environment.
  • The stall follows the completion of a two-year road planning study which recommends a coastal road alignment but warns of several hindrances.
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