Obstruction
Obstruction noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.
Restriction is a synonym for obstruction in obstacle topic. In some cases you can use "Restriction" instead a noun "Obstruction", when it comes to topics like hindrance.
Restriction
Restriction noun - Something that limits one's freedom of action or choice.
Obstruction is a synonym for restriction in obstacle topic. You can use "Obstruction" instead a noun "Restriction".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- block and obstruction
- block and restriction
- check and obstruction
- check and restriction
- control and obstruction
- control and restriction
- hurdle and obstruction
- hurdle and restriction
- interference and obstruction
- interference and restriction
- barrier and obstruction
- barrier and restriction
- limitation and obstruction
- limitation and restriction
How words are described
| similar | similar obstruction | similar restriction |
| big | big obstruction | big restriction |
| unusual | unusual obstruction | unusual restriction |
| bureaucratic | bureaucratic obstruction | bureaucratic restriction |
Cite this Source
Restriction and Obstruction. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/obstruction/restriction
Obstruction & Restriction. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/obstruction/restriction>.
Restriction or Obstruction. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/obstruction/restriction.
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