Definition of Thwarting

1. Adjective. Preventing realization or attainment of a desire.

Exact synonyms: Frustrating, Frustrative
Similar to: Preventative, Preventive
Derivative terms: Frustrate

2. Noun. An act of hindering someone's plans or efforts.
Exact synonyms: Foiling, Frustration
Generic synonyms: Hinderance, Hindrance, Interference
Derivative terms: Foil, Frustrate, Thwart

Definition of Thwarting

1. Verb. (present participle of thwart) ¹

2. Noun. An instance of blocking or obstructing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Thwarting

1. thwart [v] - See also: thwart

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thwarting

thuyol
thwack
thwacked
thwacker
thwackers
thwacking
thwacks
thwaite
thwaites
thwap
thwart
thwarted
thwartedness
thwarter
thwarters
thwarting (current term)
thwartingly
thwartings
thwartly
thwartness
thwarts
thwartwise
thwittle
thwittles
thwock
thwocked
thwocking
thwocks
thwok
thwomp

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