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Adjective
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Designed to keep something undesirable such as illness or harm from occurring
deterring
stopping
discouraging
hampering
deterrent
precautionary
inhibitory
protective
hindering
obstructive
preventative
pre-emptive
preventive
defensive
preemptive
anticipatory
prophylactic
preclusive
blocking
disease-preventing
counteractive
contraceptive
defending
Adjective
▲
Causing anxiety or concern
perturbing
discomforting
discomposing
disquieting
distressing
disturbing
nagging
nasty
troublesome
troubling
troublous
unsettling
upsetting
worrisome
aggravating
agitating
alarming
annoying
bothersome
burdensome
consequential
creepy
depressing
difficult
disagreeable
discommoding
disconcerting
discouraging
dismaying
disruptive
distressful
embarrassing
foreboding
frightening
gloomy
harassing
hard
inconvenient
intrusive
irksome
irritating
laborious
nerve-racking
ominous
onerous
painful
perplexing
pessimistic
prophetic
provoking
severe
sinister
startling
threatening
tiresome
toilsome
tormenting
trying
uncertain
unpleasant
vexing
wearisome
worrying
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Inclined or having a tendency to meddle or interfere in other people's business
meddlesome
interfering
intrusive
meddling
officious
prying
intruding
busy
intermeddling
nosy
obtrusive
importunate
inquisitive
mischievous
nosey
presuming
presumptuous
protrusive
pushing
pushy
snooping
snoopy
busybody
chisellingUK
chiselingUS
curious
encumbering
gossipy
hindering
impertinent
interposing
interrupting
kibitzing
nebby
obstructive
pragmatic
tampering
troublesome
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Likely to lead to an adverse or bad outcome
counter
adverse
hostile
prejudicial
unfriendly
antagonistic
inimical
unfavorableUS
negative
opposed
unsympathetic
obstructive
unfavourableUK
untoward
disadvantageous
hindering
anti
damaging
bad
harmful
detrimental
destructive
injurious
adversarial
inauspicious
unpropitious
inhospitable
contrary
ill
inopportune
more ❯
Noun
▲
Disturbance or problems which interrupt an event, activity, or process
disruption
disturbance
interference
confusion
upset
disarrangement
disarranging
disarray
disordering
disorderliness
interruption
turmoil
confusing
disorganisationUK
disorganizationUS
stoppage
unsettling
upsetting
derangement
discontinuation
dislocation
disorder
hampering
obstruction
ruining
spoiling
suspension
wrecking
agitation
delay
delaying
retardation
undermining
break
commotion
distraction
division
separation
severance
splitting
trouble
holding up
more ❯
Noun
▲
Lack of susceptibility, or of capacity to feel or perceive
imperviousness
impermeability
invulnerability
resistance
solidity
watertightness
battle
blocking
check
combat
contention
counteraction
cover
defiance
detention
fight
friction
hindrance
holding
immunity
impedance
impediment
intransigence
obstruction
protection
rebuff
refusal
retardation
safeguard
screen
shield
stand
struggle
support
unsusceptibility
watch
halting
insusceptibility
parrying
protecting
striking back
warding off
withstanding
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to hamper or get in the way of
hindering
hampering
obstructing
blocking
braking
checking
delaying
curbing
restraining
stopping
thwarting
barring
disrupting
encumbering
inhibiting
retarding
cumbering
slowing
stymieing
trammelling
trammeling
cramping
crippling
deterring
fettering
hamstringing
handicapping
scuppering
shackling
baulkingUK
clogging
derailing
foiling
frustrating
hobbling
manacling
borking
damming
discomfiting
fazing
freezing
handcuffing
interfering
interfering with
opposing
rattling
stonewalling
baffling
balkingUS
binding
chaining
disconcerting
embarrassing
entangling
holding back
holding up
fouling up
hog-tying
screwing up
slowing down
tying up
cutting off
putting a brake on
short-circuiting
closing off
hanging up
standing in the way of
getting in the way
shutting down
shutting off
getting in the way of
saddling with
throwing a monkey wrench in the works of
throwing a spanner in the works of
giving a hard time
cramping one's style
“Using unsalted butter is important as excessive salt can impede the activity of yeast.”
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