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hindering

/hˈɪndɚɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.93 in modern English

Syllables
hin-der-ing
IPA
/hˈɪndɚɪŋ/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of hinder

adj

Harmful; that hinders.

Etymology

From hinder + -ing.

Inflected Forms

more hindering (comparative) most hindering (superlative)

Derived Forms

hinderingly

Phrases

hindering impediment

Synonyms

clogging impeding obstructive

Questions

How do you pronounce hindering?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈɪndɚɪŋ/.
What does hindering mean?
present participle and gerund of hinder
Where does hindering come from?
From hinder + -ing.

How to pronounce hindering

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