What is another word for obstructive?

Synonyms for obstructive
ob·struc·tive

This thesaurus page includes all potential synonyms, words with the same meaning and similar terms for the word obstructive.

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. clogging, hindering, impeding, obstructiveadjective

    preventing movement

    "the clogging crowds of revelers overflowing into the street"

    Synonyms:
    clogging, impeding, hindering

    Antonyms:
    permissive

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "obstructive":

    obstruction

How to pronounce obstructive?

How to say obstructive in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

rankingword
#18633obstruction
#29689obstructive
#45592clogging
#52310hindering
#58140impeding

How to use obstructive in a sentence?

  1. Prem Singh:

    Every week a lung cancer patient walks in; earlier we would get one in three months, problems from air pollution are on the rise and leading to multiple diseases such as bronchial asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and pneumonia.

  2. Julien Claude-Penegry:

    The naturists' way of life of is to be naked. Culture is part of our daily life, and this is a special opportunity, today, the mentality is changing. Naturists ... are pushing past barriers, taboos or mentalities that were obstructive.

  3. Donald Trump:

    Apart from whether the acts were obstructive, this evidence of non-corrupt motives weights heavily against any allegation that the president had a corrupt intent to obstruct the investigation.

  4. Guyanese President David Granger:

    Venezuela, therefore, must desist from hindering our economic development in an obtrusive and obstructive manner that is tantamount to interference in our internal affairs.

  5. Raj Dasgupta:

    Women with obstructive sleep apnea often get underdiagnosed or misdiagnosed because they may not present with the classic symptoms that we see when we’re evaluating men, maybe we need to ask different questions or look at different parameters, or is there something we’re missing here?


Translations for obstructive

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for obstructive »

Translation

Find a translation for the obstructive synonym in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Citation

Use the citation below to add these synonyms to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"obstructive." Synonyms.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2023. Web. 28 Mar. 2023. <https://www.synonyms.com/synonym/obstructive>.

Discuss these obstructive synonyms with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good synonym for obstructive?

    Browse Synonyms.com

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant synonyms for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant synonyms for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Quiz

    Are you a human thesaurus?

    »
    which isn't a synonym
    • A. illegal
    • B. felonious
    • C. chargeable
    • D. felinity

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for obstructive: