Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

disabled

Adjective

/dɪsˈeɪbld/

Definition

Having a physical or mental condition that limits movements, senses, or activities.

Examples

Many disabled individuals require special accommodations in the workplace.
The building is equipped with ramps to help disabled visitors access the facilities.
Her disabled brother inspires her to advocate for accessibility in public spaces.

Meaning

The term ‘disabled’ refers to individuals who have conditions that restrict their ability to function normally in society due to physical, sensory, or cognitive impairments.