Word Meanings - IMPEDITION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A hindering; a hindrance. Baxier.

Related words: (words related to IMPEDITION)

• HINDEREST
  Hindermost; -- superl. of Hind, a. Chaucer.
• HINDERMOST; HINDMOST
  Furthest in or toward the rear; last. "Rachel and Joseph hindermost." Gen. xxxiii. 2. (more info) superlative from the same source as the comparative hinder. See
• HINDERER
  One who, or that which, hinders.
• HINDERANCE
  See HINDRANCE
• HINDER
  Of or belonging to that part or end which is in the rear, or which follows; as, the hinder part of a wagon; the hinder parts of a horse. He was in the hinder part of the ship. Mark iv. 38. (more info) OHG. hintar, prep., behind, G. hinter, Goth.
• HINDRANCE
  1. The act of hindering, or the state of being hindered. 2. That which hinders; an impediment. What various hindrances we meet. Cowper. Something between a hindrance and a help. Wordsworth. Syn. -- Impediment; obstruction; obstacle; difficulty;
• HINDERLING
  A worthless, base, degenerate person or animal. Callander.