impeditiveadj.
/ɪmˈpɛdɪtɪv/ Tending to impede or obstruct; of the nature of an impediment; obstructive.
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hindering1390
catching?a1430
lettingc1430
lumpering1519
thorter1533
impedient1596
thortersome1606
obstructive1611
obstructing1649
impeditive1651
impeding1717
obstruent1749
hindersome1881
obstructionary1881
hindranceful1889
inhibitive1899
counterproductive1959
1651 Bp. J. Hall Susurrium cum Deo xxii Six legs to that unweildy body had been cumbersome, and impeditive of motion.
1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xvi. 133 The impeditive Interposition of many..Rivers.
1881 G. MacDonald Mary Marston I. iv. 88 A lovely fault..but..greatly impeditive to progress.
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