Word Type

Noun

The word "disability" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

ability capacity competence competency potence potential qualification strength

Capable Of

cause mental illness

Coordinate Terms

; impairment inaccessibility

Derived Terms

I have a disability alpha-thalassemia-intellectual disability syndrome antidisability cognitive disability developmental disability disability adjusted life year disability sport disability-adjusted life year intellectual disability learning disability multidisabilities multidisability neurodisability pan-disability predisability print disability

Derived From

able disable

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

softness unfitness

Type Of (IsA)

medical condition unfitness

Related Terms

disable disabled disablism

Related Terms

disable disabled disablism

Synonym Network

deformity disqualification impairment impotence inability incapacity incompetence incompetency infirmity weakness

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