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impeditive, a.|ɪmˈpɛdɪtɪv| [f. L. impedīt-, ppl. stem of impedīre to impede + -ive.] Tending to impede or obstruct; of the nature of an impediment; obstructive.
1651Bp. Hall Susurrium xxii, Six legs to that unweildy body had been cumbersome, and impeditive of motion. a1693Urquhart Rabelais iii. xvi. 133 The impeditive Interposition of many..Rivers. 1881G. Macdonald Mary Marston I. iv. 88 A lovely fault..but..greatly impeditive to progress. |