impediment

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(im-ped-i-ment) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. an obstacle or hindrance; a physical defect that hinders clear speech; an obstacle to entering into a legal contract such as marriage

Example Sentence

Overcrowded classrooms are an impediment to learning.

Synonyms

barrier; block; delay; drawback

Antonyms

aid; assistance

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Rhymes

  • sediment

  • impediment