differently abled
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adjectiveDefinition of DIFFERENTLY ABLED
: disabled, challenged — compare abled
Examples of DIFFERENTLY ABLED
- <won a gold metal in the Paralympics, an international Olympic competition for the differently abled>
First Known Use of DIFFERENTLY ABLED
1981
Related to DIFFERENTLY ABLED
- Synonyms
- challenged, disabled, exceptional, impaired, incapacitated
- Antonyms
- able-bodied, abled, nondisabled, unimpaired
dif·fer·ent·ly abled
adjective \ˈdif-ərnt-lē-ˈā-bəld, ˈdif-(ə-)rənt-\ (Medical Dictionary)Learn More About DIFFERENTLY ABLED
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