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impaired

/ɪmˈpɛrd/adjective2 syllables

Impaired means: diminished in strength, quality, or utility.

Synonyms for impaired17

adjective, as in diminished in strength, quality, or utility

anosmic, broken, dicky, dickey, diminished, lessened, vitiated, weakened, dysfunctional, dyslectic, dyslexic, damaged, injured

adjective, as in mentally or physically unfit

afflicted, unfit

also used for impaired

challenged, drunk

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Opposites of impaired

unimpaired

What does impaired mean?2

adjective

1

diminished in strength, quality, or utility“impaired eyesight”

2

mentally or physically unfit

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with impaired?19

three syllables

unprepared
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Impaired in a sentence

  • Your insight is poor and your judgment is impaired.estambulista
  • My sister works at a school for visually impaired children.carlosalberto
  • The snow impaired Mustafa’s ability to hear anyone’s footsteps.mustafa836
  • Memory is impaired unless you exercise it.carlosalberto
  • Are you in any way impaired?CK
  • The accident impaired Yanni's job performance.Amastan
  • Bangladesh's visually impaired cricketers plays under the captaincy of Hafizur Rahman Bullet.robingaspi
  • Mary's proprioception is impaired, which means she's having trouble with her balance.hecko

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