Impairment
nounɪm'pɛrmʌnt
Noun
the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
“hearing impairment”
Type of:SoftnessUnfitnessa symptom of reduced quality or strength
Similar:DeteriorationType of:Decaythe act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
Similar:ConstipationDeadeningStultificationType of:DegradationDebasementthe occurrence of a change for the worse
damage that results in a reduction of strength or quality
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Similar Words
- Deterioration
- Disability
- Disablement
- Handicap
- Constipation
- Deadening
- Stultification
- Damage
- Harm
- Impair