hindersome

adj

Etymology

From hinder + -some.

  1. derived from *hinder — “back
  2. inherited from *hindrōną
  3. inherited from hindrian
  4. inherited from hindren
  5. suffixed as hindersome — “hinder + some

Definitions

  1. Causing hindrance or setback

    Causing hindrance or setback; impeding; contrary; adverse; problematic.

    • In the days of old, and even yet, the white man's prejudice was very hindersome; but, as time has wore on, and the races have come to expect each other as they know they will be, [...]
    • [...] Rappard remarked with regard to the starlings in the Baluran area that their activities were considered hindersome by the banteng.
    • When she donned that magical cloak, her hindersome African ancestors became invisible; they disappeared as though by the wave of a wand.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA