Hinder Definition

hinder
adjective
  1. located at or near the back of an animal; "back (or hind) legs"; "the hinder part of a carcass"
verb
  1. be a hindrance or obstacle to; "She is impeding the progress of our project"
  2. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"
  3. put at a disadvantage; "The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements"

"Hinder" in song lyrics

See how hinder is used in real songs:

  • "I don't wanna fall in your hinder"
    Krayzie Bone
  • "define hinder"
    AOL — AOL
  • "bliss lyrics by hinder"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "hinder"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "hinder" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for hinder to find words that pair well.

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