Hindrance and Utility

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Hindrance noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.

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Utility is an antonym for hindrance.

Nearby Word: hinder

Utility noun - The capacity for being useful for some purpose.

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Hindrance is an antonym for utility in serviceableness topic.

actual	actual hindrance	actual utility
real	real hindrance	real utility
great	great hindrance	great utility
little	little hindrance	little utility
Other adjectives: main, useful, minor, additional.

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