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obstructor
Overview of noun obstructor
The noun obstructor has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. obstructionist, obstructor, obstructer, resister, thwarter -- (someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take)
2. obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta -- (any structure that makes progress difficult)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun obstructor
2 senses of obstructor
Sense 1
obstructionist, obstructor, obstructer, resister, thwarter
=> disputant, controversialist, eristic
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> structure, construction
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun obstructor
2 senses of obstructor
Sense 1
obstructionist, obstructor, obstructer, resister, thwarter
=> naysayer
=> stonewaller
Sense 2
obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> bar
=> barrier
=> blockade
=> blockage, block, closure, occlusion, stop, stoppage
=> hindrance, hinderance, hitch, preventive, preventative, encumbrance, incumbrance, interference
=> obstacle
=> tumbler
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun obstructor
2 senses of obstructor
Sense 1
obstructionist, obstructor, obstructer, resister, thwarter
=> disputant, controversialist, eristic
Sense 2
obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> structure, construction
Antonyms of noun obstructor
Member Holonyms of noun obstructor
Substance Holonyms of noun obstructor
Part Holonyms of noun obstructor
Member Meronyms of noun obstructor
Substance Meronyms of noun obstructor
Part Meronyms of noun obstructor
Meronyms of noun obstructor
Holonyms of noun obstructor
Attributes of noun obstructor
Derived Forms of noun obstructor
2 senses of obstructor
Sense 1
obstructionist, obstructor, obstructer, resister, thwarter
RELATED TO>(verb) obstruct#1
=> obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass
Sense 2
obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
RELATED TO>(verb) obstruct#2
=> obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
Domain of noun obstructor
Domain Terms of noun obstructor
Familiarity of noun obstructor
obstructor used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun obstructor
2 senses of obstructor
Sense 1
obstructionist, obstructor, obstructer, resister, thwarter
> disputant, controversialist, eristic
=> contester
=> accuser
=> debater, arguer
=> denier
=> hairsplitter
=> logomach, logomachist
=> obstructionist, obstructor, obstructer, resister, thwarter
=> quarreler, quarreller
=> reformer, reformist, crusader, social reformer, meliorist
Sense 2
obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
> structure, construction
=> airdock, hangar, repair shed
=> altar
=> arcade, colonnade
=> arch
=> area
=> balcony
=> balcony
=> bascule
=> boarding
=> body
=> bridge, span
=> building, edifice
=> building complex, complex
=> catchment
=> coil, spiral, volute, whorl, helix
=> colonnade
=> column, pillar
=> corner, quoin
=> cross
=> deathtrap
=> defensive structure, defense, defence
=> door
=> entablature
=> erection
=> establishment
=> floor, level, storey, story
=> fountain
=> house of cards, cardhouse, card-house, cardcastle
=> housing, lodging, living accommodations
=> hull
=> jungle gym
=> lamination
=> landing, landing place
=> lookout, observation tower, lookout station, observatory
=> masonry
=> memorial, monument
=> mound, hill
=> obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> partition, divider
=> platform, weapons platform
=> porch
=> post and lintel
=> prefab
=> projection
=> public works
=> set-back, setoff, offset
=> shelter
=> shoebox
=> signboard, sign
=> stadium, bowl, arena, sports stadium
=> superstructure
=> supporting structure
=> tower
=> transept
=> trestlework
=> vaulting
=> ways, shipway, slipway
=> wellhead
=> wind tunnel
=> honeycomb
=> balance, equilibrium, equipoise, counterbalance
Meronyms of noun obstructor
2 senses of obstructor
Sense 1
obstructionist, obstructor, obstructer, resister, thwarter
=> disputant, controversialist, eristic
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 2
obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> structure, construction
HAS PART: foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: structural member
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun obstructor
Grep of noun obstructor
obstructor
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