Synonyms for holdback
- noun
Definitions
- n. 1
A restraint; a device or part of a device that operates to restrain.
Forms
- Plural
- holdbacks → restraints, checks, impediments, hindrances…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| holdback | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- check1
- 9 letters
- restraint2, hindrance2
- 10 letters
- impediment4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (restraint2 = 2 syllables).