OBSTRUCTIVE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word OBSTRUCTIVE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of OBSTRUCTIVE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Obstructive

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əbˈstrʌktɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:

causing a blockage or obstruction

Short Definition:

causing blockage or obstruction

Examples:
  • all tubing should be cleared of obstructive algae and detritus
Definition:

causing or tending to cause deliberate difficulties and delays

Short Definition:

causing or tending to cause deliberate difficulties and delays

Examples:
  • he denied the council had been obstructive

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