Hindersome

In the days of old, and even yet, the white man's prejudice was very hindersome; but, as time has wore on, and the races have come to expect each other as they know they will be, [...]

[...] Rappard remarked with regard to the starlings in the Baluran area that their activities were considered hindersome by the banteng.

When she donned that magical cloak, her hindersome African ancestors became invisible; they disappeared as though by the wave of a wand.

Another hindersome problem is the lack of awareness among the American public about poverty in the rural areas: [...]

Only by such radical action can university and college life be rid of an obsession, which, it is believed, has become as hindersome to the great mass of students as it has proved itself harmful to academic standing, and dangerous to human life.

The sea was choppy but not hindersome. And there was no sign of enemy ships out on the water.

Metaphors can, as well as transfer from prior knowledge, be either helpful or hindersome. Metaphors that are relevant and valid for the task to be performed as well as familiar to the user are helpful.