hampering
The word “hampering” has 3 syllables: ham-per-ing
It's pronounced as /ˈhæmpərɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for hampering?
In the thesaurus, “hampering” has 18 synonyms and 9 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for hampering along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for hampering
- blocking
- conflict
- constraint
- curb
- embarrassing
- frustrating
- handicapping
- hindering
- impeding
- intervention
- intrusion
- limit
- limitation
- obstructing
- obstruction
- restraint
- restriction
- tampering
Antonyms for hampering
- aiding
- assisting
- detaching
- disengaging
- facilitating
- helping
- opening
- parting
- separation
Meanings of hampering
- verb
- To put into a hamper.
- To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle.
- To impede in motion or progress.
- noun
- That which hampers; an impediment.
Example Sentences
- The adverse weather conditions were hampering the rescue efforts.
- Budget cuts were hampering the school's ability to provide necessary resources for students.
- Ongoing construction work in the area was hampering traffic flow.
- The lack of access to clean water was hampering efforts to improve public health.
- Technical issues with the software were hampering productivity in the office.
On this page you'll find 27 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to hampering, such as: aiding, assisting, blocking, conflict, constraint, curb, detaching.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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