Dictionary Check: impairment

"impairment" is a valid word!

Scrabble 16 points
Words with Friends 20 points

Definition

noun

the occurrence of a change for the worse

Synonyms:
noun

a symptom of reduced quality or strength

Synonyms:
noun

the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness

Example: "reading disability"
noun

damage that results in a reduction of strength or quality

noun

the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)

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