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obstructive adjective [ əbˈstrʌktɪv ]

• causing a blockage or obstruction.
• "all tubing should be cleared of obstructive algae and detritus"
• causing or tending to cause deliberate difficulties and delays.
• "he denied the council had been obstructive"
Similar: making difficulties, unhelpful, uncooperative, awkward, difficult, unaccommodating, disobliging, unconstructive, perverse, contrary, thrawn, bloody-minded, bolshie, balky, froward, contrarious,
Opposite: helpful, supportive, cooperative,


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