Synonyms for disability
ˌdɪs əˈbɪl ɪ tidis·abil·i·ty

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1. disabilitynoun

   Antonyms:
   ability, capacity, competence, strength, potence, potential, competency, qualification

2. disabilitynoun

   Antonyms:
   capacity, ability, strength, competence, competency, potence, potential, qualification

3. disabilitynoun

   Antonyms:
   strength, qualification, competency, potence, ability, capacity, potential, competence

4. disabilitynoun

   Antonyms:
   ability, qualification, competence, strength, potential, potence, capacity, competency

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1. disability

   Synonyms:
   disqualification, impotency, unfitness, incapacity, forfeiture, incompetency

   Antonyms:
   qualification, recommendation, fitness, deserving, merit

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1. disability, disablement, handicap, impairmentnoun

   the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness

   "reading disability"; "hearing impairment"

   Synonyms:
   impediment, constipation, baulk, deterrent, handicap, balk, check, harm, deadening, deterioration, damage, hinderance, hindrance, disablement, impairment, stultification

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1. disabilitynoun

   Synonyms:
   disqualification

2. disabilitynoun

   Synonyms:
   inability, incapacity, incompetence, impotence, incapability

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1. List of paraphrases for "disability":

   disabilities, invalidity, handicap, impairment, inability, incapacity, disabled, disablement, infirmity, deficiency, handicapped, deficit, handicaps, impairments, failure, non-validity, disadvantage

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1. Lee Duck-hee:

   People made fun of me for my disability. They told me I shouldn't be playing, it was definitely difficult, but my friends and family helped me get through. I wanted to show everyone that I could do this.

2. Brian Kammer:

   The intellectual disability community, which has strongly supported Mr. Hill's case for many years, joined his legal team in the belief that the Supreme Court would step in and prevent Georgia's flagrant disregard of the Constitution on behalf of the rights of people with disabilities.

3. Dick Durbin:

   In case after case, he favored corporations, lawyers and the special interest elite … over workers, consumers, people of disability and victims of discrimination.

4. Kamala Harris:

   I would never condone anyone using that word in any way, shape or form, even including the guy -- against the guy I'm running against, i have worked my entire career to do a number of things, including to ensure our disability community receives the dignity and the rights that they deserve.

5. Ebony Harris:

   We’re not trying to bash the nail salon, we’re not trying to make them lose customers, make them look bad, but maybe, spread awareness that no matter the person, who they are, what color they are, disability, whatever, they’re people too. She’s a girly girl. She’s just like you, me, Tasia, my daughter, anybody. She wants to look pretty, you know, and so why can’t she?