"impedimental" meaning in All languages combined

See impedimental on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more impedimental [comparative], most impedimental [superlative]
Etymology: impediment + -al Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|impediment|al}} impediment + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} impedimental (comparative more impedimental, superlative most impedimental)
  1. Of the nature of an impediment; hindering or obstructing.

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