hindered Definition
- 1to make it difficult for someone or something to do something or for something to happen
- 2to slow down or impede the progress of something
Using hindered: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hindered" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The bad weather hindered our progress.
Example
Her lack of experience hindered her chances of getting the job.
Example
The new regulations will hinder the growth of small businesses.
hindered Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: hindered in Brief
The verb 'hindered' [ˈhɪndə(r)d] means to make it difficult for someone or something to do something or for something to happen, or to slow down or impede the progress of something. It is often used to describe obstacles that prevent success or progress, as in 'The bad weather hindered our progress.' Synonyms include 'obstruct,' 'hamper,' and 'thwart.' Antonyms include 'assist' and 'facilitate.'