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- DictionaryIm·paired/imˈperd/
adjective
- 1. weakened or damaged: "an impaired banking system"
- 2. having a disability of a specified kind: "hearing-impaired children"
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Impaired means being in an imperfect or weakened state or condition, such as diminished in function or ability, or unable to function normally or safely because of intoxication by alcohol or drugs. See synonyms, examples, history, and related phrases of impaired.
Impair means to diminish in function, ability, or quality, or to weaken or make worse. See synonyms, examples, word history, and legal and medical definitions of impair and impairment.
Impaired means weakened, diminished, or damaged, or functioning poorly or inadequately. It can also mean deficient or incompetent, usually preceded by an adverb or noun. See synonyms, origin, and examples of impaired in sentences.
Impaired means damaged or weakened in a way that makes something less effective. Learn how to use this adjective with different senses and contexts, such as vision, hearing, motor skills, and alcohol.
Impair definition: to make or cause to become worse; diminish in ability, value, excellence, etc.; weaken or damage. See examples of IMPAIR used in a sentence.
Impaired means diminished, damaged, or weakened in strength, quality, or utility. It can also mean functioning poorly or incompetently, or having a physical or mental disability. See synonyms, translations, and related words for impaired in various dictionaries and thesauruses.
Impaired means not working or functioning as well as normal or expected. It can describe a part, a function, or a person with a disability. See how to use impaired in sentences and compare with disabled and handicapped.
