Definition of setback

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  • setback is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • setback is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • setback is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of setback

  • an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. black eye
    2. blow
    3. reversal
    4. reverse

See definition of setback in Merriam Webster