impairment
nounDivide impairment into syllables:
im · pair · ment
How to pronounce impairment:
Definition of impairment:
- impairment (noun):
- a mild illness
- the occurrence of a change for the worse.
- the act of impairing something or the state or condition of being impaired diminishment or loss of function or ability
Synonyms for impairment:
hurtdeteriorationconditiondefectlesionconstipationdamagedisorderdetrimentmodificationShow 8 more
Antonyms for impairment:
strengthtoughnesshardihoodnerveperfectionhealthmettlefirmnessmoxieabilityShow 8 more
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