challenged
challenged
adjectiveDefinition of CHALLENGED
: presented with difficulties (as by a disability) <physically challenged>
Examples of CHALLENGED
- <all parts of the sports complex are fully accessible to the physically challenged>
First Known Use of CHALLENGED
1983
Related to CHALLENGED
- Synonyms
- disabled, differently abled, exceptional, impaired, incapacitated
- Antonyms
- able-bodied, abled, nondisabled, unimpaired
chal·lenged
adjective (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CHALLENGED
: having a physical or mental disability or deficiency <skiing programs for physically challenged athletes—Craig Hansell>
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