hobbling (Meaning)
hobbling (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Hobble
Synonyms & Antonyms of hobbling
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- braking
- tethering
- binding
- retaining
- blockading
- repressing
- giving a hard time
- retarding
- holding up
- baffling
- sabotaging
- bogging (down)
- miring
- roadblocking
- checking
- choking
- suffocating
- derailing
- short-circuiting
- stifling
- frustrating
- foiling
- reining
- arresting
- barricading
- smothering
- leashing
- muzzling
- stumping
- confining
- curbing
- strangling
- balking
- chaining
- cramping one's style
- manacling
- haltering
- hog-tying
- trammeling
Antonyms:
hobbling Sentence Examples
- The injured man hobbled painfully along the sidewalk, his leg in a cast.
- As the grandfather hobbled across the room, his cane tapped rhythmically on the floor.
- The wounded deer hobbled away from the hunters' arrows, its leg broken.
- My grandfather hobbled down the stairs, each step a struggle.
- The old horse hobbled through the pasture, its hooves weak from years of labor.
- After the surgery, the patient hobbled on crutches, slowly regaining their mobility.
- The hiker hobbled down the mountain trail, his ankle twisted and throbbing.
- The elderly woman hobbled towards the bus stop, her walker providing her with support.
- The crippled bird hobbled around the yard, its wing damaged.
- The injured cat hobbled into the veterinary clinic, seeking help for its broken leg.
FAQs About the word hobbling
of Hobble
impeding, hindering, obstructing, embarrassing,hampering, encumbering, tying up, trammelling, constraining, interfering (with)
assisting, aiding,helping, aiding, assisting, facilitating, helping, opening, opening, facilitating
The injured man hobbled painfully along the sidewalk, his leg in a cast.
As the grandfather hobbled across the room, his cane tapped rhythmically on the floor.
The wounded deer hobbled away from the hunters' arrows, its leg broken.
My grandfather hobbled down the stairs, each step a struggle.
