obstructiveItalian → EnglishOxford Italian–Englishobstructive /BrE əbˈstrʌktɪv , AmE əbˈstrəktɪv, ɑbˈstrəktɪv / adjective 1 (uncooperative) [policy, tactics, person, behaviour] ostruzionista he's just being obstructive sta solo facendo ostruzionismo 2 Medicine ostruttivo