stymy

13 points English 5 letters Not in frequency data Valid in: North American word list

Definitions

noun

a thwarting and distressing situation

verb

hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

plural stymiespast tense stymiedpresent participle stymyingthird person stymies

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

a thwarting and distressing situation

hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

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