🚧Obstructive

adjective
/əbˈstrʌk.tɪv/

Meaning

deliberately creating difficulties or preventing progress; hindering or blocking something

Example Sentences

The obstructive policies hindered economic growth.

Synonyms

blocking, hindering, impeding, disruptive

Antonyms

helpful, supportive, cooperative, facilitating

Collocations

obstructive behavior, obstructive tactics, obstructive sleep apnea

Related Vocabularies

Not allowing fluid to pass through; unable to be affected by something.
Logical and consistent; forming a unified whole.
Not breaking or getting defeated in difficult situations.
relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul
relating to or characteristic of a region
Smooth and continuous, with no apparent gaps or spaces between one part and the next.

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