impaired

The word “impaired” has 2 syllables: im-paired

It's pronounced as /ɪmˈpeəd/

What is synonym and antonym for impaired?

In the thesaurus, “impaired” has 15 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for impaired along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for impaired

blind
challenged
compromised
crippled
damaged
disabled
drunk
drunken
fried
hurt
injured
marred
wasted
weakened
wet

Antonyms for impaired

cured
doctored
dry
fixed
healed
helped
improved
mended
patched
rebuilt
reconditioned
reconstructed
rectified
rehabilitated
remedied
renovated
repaired
revamped
sober
straight
unimpaired

Meanings of impaired

verb
1. To weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.
2. To grow worse; to deteriorate.
noun
1. A criminal charge for driving a vehicle while impaired.
adjective
1. Rendered less effective.
2. Inebriated, drunk.

Example Sentences

His vision was impaired after the accident.
The patient's speech was impaired due to a stroke.
The software was impaired by a bug in the system.
Her ability to drive was impaired after taking the medication.
Long-term exposure to loud noise can lead to impaired hearing.

On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to impaired, such as: blind, challenged, compromised, crippled, cured, damaged, disabled.

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