Courtesy and Obstacle

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Courtesy noun - An act of kind assistance.

Usage example: did me the courtesy of loaning me his jacket

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Obstacle is an antonym for courtesy.

Nearby Word: courteous

Obstacle noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.

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Courtesy is an antonym for obstacle.

physical	physical courtesy	physical obstacle
common	common courtesy	common obstacle
complete	complete courtesy	complete obstacle
certain	certain courtesy	certain obstacle
Other adjectives: current, many, big, little, new, final, mere, extra, sudden.

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