What is another word for disability?
Synonyms for disability
ˌdɪs əˈbɪl ɪ tidis·abil·i·ty
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Wiktionary
disabilitynoun
Antonyms:
ability, capacity, competence, strength, potence, potential, competency, qualificationdisabilitynoun
Antonyms:
capacity, ability, strength, competence, competency, potence, potential, qualificationdisabilitynoun
Antonyms:
strength, qualification, competency, potence, ability, capacity, potential, competencedisabilitynoun
Antonyms:
ability, qualification, competence, strength, potential, potence, capacity, competency
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
disability
Synonyms:
disqualification, impotency, unfitness, incapacity, forfeiture, incompetencyAntonyms:
qualification, recommendation, fitness, deserving, merit
Princeton's WordNet
disability, disablement, handicap, impairmentnoun
the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
"reading disability"; "hearing impairment"
Synonyms:
impediment, constipation, baulk, deterrent, handicap, balk, check, harm, deadening, deterioration, damage, hinderance, hindrance, disablement, impairment, stultification
Dictionary of English Synonymes
disabilitynoun
Synonyms:
disqualificationdisabilitynoun
Synonyms:
inability, incapacity, incompetence, impotence, incapability
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "disability":
disabilities, invalidity, handicap, impairment, inability, incapacity, disabled, disablement, infirmity, deficiency, handicapped, deficit, handicaps, impairments, failure, non-validity, disadvantage
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#272 | check | |
#2266 | damage | |
#2278 | failure | |
#3302 | disabled | |
#3459 | disability | |
#4305 | disabilities | |
#6159 | harm | |
#8380 | deficit | |
#10765 | deficiency | |
#10997 | impairment | |
#11794 | inability | |
#12951 | handicap | |
#14444 | handicapped | |
#15341 | disadvantage | |
#18311 | deterioration | |
#22834 | forfeiture | |
#22866 | constipation | |
#23005 | impairments | |
#28533 | deterrent | |
#30227 | disqualification | |
#31904 | incapacity | |
#38554 | impediment | |
#44966 | hindrance | |
#45664 | handicaps | |
#48500 | invalidity | |
#53908 | balk | |
#71523 | disablement | |
#72653 | infirmity | |
#97214 | impotency | |
#107606 | deadening | |
#128146 | incompetency | |
#131851 | unfitness | |
#197935 | baulk | |
#204694 | hinderance |
How to use disability in a sentence?
If you make $27,000 a year, it's about 65 cents a week, a small amount of your income is put into this fund and will be there when you need. Just like disability insurance works and if you get injured on the job and need to take that money, it's there.
I was not imitating. I would never -- who would ever do that? If somebody had a disability, who would mock a disability? I would never. I'm a smart person ... Who would ever mock somebody, especially if you're running for office? i would have not done it, because it's confusing.
I think it opens up eyes to this disability and the things that we need, we would have to work even harder as providers to get the word out about autism.
A lot of jobs at production companies and studios require a bachelor's degree [ but ] only seven percent of people born with a disability graduate college.
I had never been diagnosed [with a mental condition] until I was 39, but like I said on the album, it’s not a disability, it’s a superpower.
Translations for disability
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- عجزArabic
- неправоспособност, недъгавост, неспособностBulgarian
- postiženíCzech
- BehinderungGerman
- discapacidad, incapacidadSpanish
- infirmité, pension d'invalidité, handicap, invaliditéFrench
- հաշմանդամությունArmenian
- disabilitasIndonesian
- 身体障害Japanese
- инвалидитет, неспособностMacedonian
- нетрудоспособность, неспособность, инвалидность, бессилие, неправоспособностьRussian
- sakatlıkTurkish
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