| ADJECTIVE | all | disabled, handicapped | incapable of functioning as a consequence of injury or illness |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOUN | group | disabled, handicapped | people collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped |
| Sounds | dihsey'bahld | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | addled ... wrinkled: 103 rhymes with ahld... | |
| Meaning | Incapable of functioning as a consequence of injury or illness. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact