Associations to the word «Hindrance»

Wiktionary

HINDRANCE, noun. Something which hinders: something that holds back or causes problems with something else.
HINDRANCE, noun. The state or act of hindering something

Dictionary definition

HINDRANCE, noun. Something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress.
HINDRANCE, noun. Any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome.
HINDRANCE, noun. The act of hindering or obstructing or impeding.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley