handicapped English

Meaning handicapped meaning

What does handicapped mean?

handicapped

— adjective (= disabled) incapable of functioning as a consequence of injury or illness

— noun (= disabled) people collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped technology to help the elderly and the disabled

Synonyms handicapped synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as handicapped?

handicapped English » English

disabled

crippled

lame

impaired

disadvantaged

defective

HC

unprivileged

underprivileged

sick person

physically disabled

physically challenged

people with disabilities

paralyzed

mangled

hors de combat

discriminated

disabled person

disabled people

deformed

become crippled

aggrieved

Topics handicapped topics

What do people use handicapped to talk about?

Person Healthy

Disabled

• What words refer to a disabled person?
  the disabled people with disabilities the handicapped cripple (n) lame (n) paraplegic (legs only) quadriplegic (all four limbs) paralytic
• What words describe someone who has been disabled?
  disabled handicapped crippled paralyzed partially paralyzed totally paralyzed maimed disfigured mutilated lame

Person Healthy Disabled

Blind

• What words describe someone who is blind?
  blind sightless can't see totally blind visually handicapped visually-impaired

Work and occupation Work Difficult, impossible

Advantage

• What words refer to having a disadvantage compared with other people?
  have a disadvantage be at a disadvantage be handicapped the odds are stacked against you disadvantaged

Examples handicapped examples

How do I use handicapped in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Mentally handicapped people shouldn't keep animals.

Emi gave her seat to a handicapped man.

He is mentally handicapped.

She devoted her life to helping the handicapped.

Tom is mentally handicapped.

Handicapped people can't stand being pitied.

Handicapped parking is available.

Tom works with mentally handicapped adults.

I know that Tom is handicapped.

People who still read children's books when they should have grown out of them are normally mentally handicapped.

I am handicapped.

Are you handicapped?

Tom is handicapped.

Tom and Mary adopted a handicapped child.

Movie subtitles

Its development was not handicapped by emotional or sexual factors.

I'm handicapped, hum?

I didn't wish to be handicapped by such a name, so I changed it.

You're handicapped?

I'm handicapped these days by illness. But good friends from the law court still visit me here from time to time when I'm in a state to speak to them.

That all the money from the insurance, over and above medical expenses is going into the Harry Hinkle Foundation to help the handicapped.

What's all this about you helping the handicapped?

I see, mentally handicapped.

But I'm handicapped!

I have to ask. Is your son handicapped in any way?

You're no good use if handicapped.

And now you're getting your jollies tormenting the handicapped!

Be Kind to the Handicapped Week, or something?

Florence Baker refuses to help the handicapped.

Your bickering with my mother has handicapped me in my training.

I'm handicapped these days by illness.

Maybe if the hunted are handicapped so is the hunter.

The count is handicapped.

Excuse me Sir. You're not by any chance a handicapped person, are you?

Well, who in hell handicapped this owlhead as a favourite?

We heard that you let Chung go because he's handicapped. He didn't chop off his leg for you.

You guy is so good, it wouldn't be fair unless you bowled handicapped.

Mentally handicapped!

We employ veterans and the handicapped.

They work for years with the mentally handicapped to get an MBE. Your knighthoods simply come up with the rations.

He's not any more handicapped than you or me.

Is your son handicapped in any way?

Are we spending enough care and money on the mentally sick and the mentally handicapped?

Works with handicapped kids every afternoon.

But you guys are handicapped.

I am not that handicapped.

That other director put it in Kenny's head, that it's good for handicapped people when he's on TV.

Come on, Kenny. you've been handicapped too long to be acting this way.

Handicapped!

What do you mean, handicapped?

News and current affairs

Karroubi, too, is handicapped among the young.

Quality public pedestrian space, on the other hand, demonstrates official respect for human dignity and for society's most vulnerable members--the handicapped, children and the elderly.

The HDP was handicapped by its inability to distance itself from the PKK, which a large section of the electorate regards as being responsible for the upsurge in domestic violence.

India is also handicapped by small-scale corruption, with bribery a common feature of all forms of business and personal transactions.

One answer is that domestic political dysfunction has severely handicapped the president in international negotiations.

Unlike the French, who are handicapped by the high cost of housing, Germans' purchasing power is more harmoniously distributed, creating more room for household consumption to contribute to economic growth.