ADJECTIVE | all | disabled, handicapped | incapable of functioning as a consequence of injury or illness |
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NOUN | group | disabled, handicapped | people collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped |
Sounds | dihsey'bahld | |
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Rhymes | addled ... wrinkled: 103 rhymes with ahld... |
Meaning | Incapable of functioning as a consequence of injury or illness. | |
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Synonym | handicapped | |
Broader | unfit | not in good physical or mental condition |
Spanish | discapacitado, minusválido | |
Catalan | discapacitat, disminuït, invàlid, minusvàlid | |
Nouns | disability | the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness |
disabled | people collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped |
Meaning | People collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped. | |
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Example | "technology to help the elderly and the disabled" | |
Synonym | handicapped | |
Narrower | the halt | (archaic) lame persons collectively |
Broader | people | (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively |
Spanish | discapacitado, minusválido | |
Catalan | disminuïts, minusvàlids | |
Adjectives | disabled | incapable of functioning as a consequence of injury or illness |
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