
Obstructive
Activity Disruption
Used to describe actions or things that make usual activities harder or impossible to do.
The storm's obstructive aftermath closed many roads.
Subtle Hindrance
Obstructive doesn't always mean physical blockage; it can be non-tangible, like rules.
Her obstructive attitude made teamwork difficult.
Negative Connotation
Often has a negative feel, implying frustration or annoyance with the obstruction.
People found the new policy to be obstructive. Compare with
BlockHamperHinderImpedeInterfereObstructProhibitThwart
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