1noun
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
01 Word definition
impediment
10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants
Is IMPEDIMENT a word?
Yes. IMPEDIMENT is a 10-letter noun. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
I-M-P-E-D-I-M-E-N-THow do you spell IMPEDIMENT?
IMPEDIMENT contains 10 letters, begins with I, and ends with T.
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2noun
any structure that makes progress difficult
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗hindrancehinderancedeterrentbalkbaulkcheckobstructionobstructorobstructerimpedimenta
02 Letter breakdown
How is IMPEDIMENT spelled?
I1M2P3E4D5I6M7E8N9T10
03 Word-game status
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About IMPEDIMENT.
How do you spell IMPEDIMENT?
IMPEDIMENT is spelled I-M-P-E-D-I-M-E-N-T. It contains 10 letters.