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obˈstructiveness [f. prec. + -ness.] Obstructive quality or practice.
1727in Bailey vol. II. 1856 Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) II. vi. 4 In..nominations to the religious houses, the superiors..residing abroad had equal facilities for obstructiveness. 1884Spectator 12 July 904/2 The mischievous obstructiveness of the House of Lords. |