Having no will is the worst handicap.
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Handicap
/ˈhændikæp/
Synonyms for "handicap" (262 found)
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deadwooddefectdeficiency diseasedeformitydegenerative diseasederbydetrimentdifficultydisabilitydisabledisadvantagediseasedisorderdistemperdragdrawdrawbackedgeembarrassembarrassment
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encumberencumbranceendemicendemic diseaseendocrine diseaseenmeshensnarlentangleentoilentrammelentrapentwineepidemic diseasefetterflat racefreightfunctional diseasefungus diseasegastrointestinal diseasegenetic diseasehamperhamstringhandicap raceharmharness racehead starthereditary diseasehinderhindrancehitchhobblehorse racehurdlehurdle racehurtiatrogenic diseaseillnessimpairment
Noun(15 words)
Verb(4 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (131)
impedeimpedimentimpedimentaimpositioninconvenienceincubusincumbencyindispositioninfectious diseaseinfirmityinjuryinterfereinterferenceinvolvekentucky derbyladeladinglameliabilitylime
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limitlimitationloadloadinglossloss of groundlumbermaladymalaisemillstonemischiefmorbiditymorbusmuscular diseasenetneurological diseasenutritional diseaseobstacleoccupational diseaseoddsonusoppressoppressionorganic diseaseoverburdenoverhandoverloadovertaxovertaxingoverweightoverweightingpackpandemic diseasepathological conditionpathologypenalizepenaltypipplant diseaseplate racepreakness stakesprejudicepress downpress hard uponpressureprotozoan diseasepsychosomatic diseasepunishpurse racequarter-horse racerespiratory diseaserest hard uponrestrainrestraintrestrictrestrictionrockinesssaddlesaddle withsaddlingsecondary diseaseseedinessshacklesickishnesssicknesssignsignssnarlstakestake racestartsteeplechasestep backwardstumbling blocksuperincumbencysurchargesweepsweepstakesweepstakessymptomsymptomatologysymptomologysymptomssyndrometangletaxtaxingthe piptoiltrammeltrotting racetroubleurogenital diseasevantagevirus diseasewasting diseaseweigh downweigh heavy onweigh onweigh uponweightwhite elephantworm disease
Noun(6 words)
Verb(2 words)
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11 entriesCollocations
10 entriescourse handicapeconomic handicaphandicap indexhandicap policyhandicap racehandicap systemhandicap weightphysical handicapsporting handicapsports handicap
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
2 translations across 2 languages.
Finnish
1 entries- tasoituskilpailu noun (race)
Spanish
1 entries- hándicap noun (race)
Sample sentences
18 total sentences available.
Poor eyesight is a handicap to a sportsman.
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You can get over the handicap soon.
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Poor sight is a handicap to an athlete.
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Showing 4 of 18 available sentences.