Synonyms for Challenged:

• adj.

  •confuted (adjective)
  • Abnegated,
  • Denied,
  • Contradicted,
  • Refuted,
  • Abrogated,
  • invalidated,
  • repudiated,
  • Disavowed,
  • disputed,
  • conflicting,
  • Disproved,
  • silenced.
  •contested (adjective)
  • more challenged,
  • more impugned,
  • most impugned,
  • most debated,
  • more debated,
  • more questioned,
  • most questioned,
  • most argued,
  • de-bated,
  • de bated,
  • most challenged,
  • more argued.

• n.

  •
  • disabled,
  • the blind,
  • accessible.
  •
  • lack,
  • devoid,
  • starved,
  • want for,
  • minus,
  • deprived,
  • bereft of something,
  • stretched,
  • incomplete,
  • deficient.

• v.

  •confronted (verb)
  • Encountered,
  • dealt with,
  • Braved.
  •confuted (verb)
  • Rejoined,
  • Rebutted,
  • negated,
  • Confuted,
  • Repealed,
  • Conflicted,
  • disaffirmed.
  •counteracted (verb)
  • Tampered,
  • offsetted,
  • neutralized.
  •defied (verb)
  • Rebelled,
  • faced,
  • Resisted,
  • affronted,
  • Defied,
  • Countermanded,
  • Counteracted,
  • Contravened,
  • crossed,
  • dared,
  • countered,
  • Dissented,
  • Confronted.
  •disagreed (verb)
  • Clashed,
  • Antagonized,
  • Demurred,
  • opposed,
  • Argued,
  • Complained,
  • Objected,
  • Disagreed,
  • rejected,
  • collided,
  • Contended,
  • Bickered,
  • Differed.
  •opposed (verb)
  • Fought,
  • checked,
  • Interfered,
  • obstructed,
  • Hindered,
  • counterattacked,
  • repressed,
  • inhibited,
  • Repelled,
  • Rebuffed,
  • Protested,
  • impeded,
  • Intercepted,
  • Meddled,
  • oppressed,
  • Repulsed,
  • suppressed.
  •questioned (verb)
  • Interpolated,
  • Polled,
  • Explored,
  • Questioned,
  • Examined,
  • Cross-examined,
  • Investigated,
  • Contemplated,
  • Canvassed,
  • Asked,
  • Delved,
  • Inquired,
  • Queried,
  • Surveyed,
  • Probed,
  • Quizzed,
  • catechized,
  • Debated,
  • sought,
  • interrogated.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • lame,
  • ataxia,
  • quadriplegic,
  • Developmental Disability,
  • paralyzed,
  • Physically Challenged,
  • mute,
  • handicapped,
  • blind,
  • disability,
  • paralytic,
  • dumb,
  • paralysis,
  • the Special Olympics,
  • learning-disabled,
  • special needs,
  • impaired,
  • paraplegic,
  • the Paralympics,
  • impairment,
  • invalid,
  • special education,
  • impediment,
  • learning disability,
  • handicap,
  • disablement,
  • wheelchair.
  •Other relevant words:
  • fight,
  • argue,
  • bespeak,
  • assert,
  • provoked,
  • wrestle,
  • called,
  • cope,
  • exceptional,
  • doubted,
  • Appealed,
  • Competed,
  • aroused,
  • challenge,
  • profess,
  • Quarrelled,
  • Roused,
  • expostulate,
  • indicate,
  • appoint,
  • engage,
  • augur,
  • declare,
  • affirm,
  • Controverted,
  • convince,
  • strive,
  • represent,
  • Tackled,
  • compete,
  • required,
  • accused,
  • vouch,
  • emasculated,
  • Impugned,
  • vie,
  • Demanded,
  • scraped,
  • Belied,
  • Claimed,
  • incapacitated,
  • stirred,
  • Cited,
  • kindled,
  • Litigated,
  • grapple,
  • contend,
  • oppose,
  • Impeached,
  • charged.

Paraphrases for Challenged:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    challenge.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    challenging.
  • Verb, past tense
    charged, encouraged, engaged, alleged, Tasked, Grappled, Questioned, posed, Appealed, concerned, Contended, Urged, Testified, Forwarded, tested, addressed, stopped, Hindered, Complained, Argued, Demanded, doubted, Defied, Warned, hijacked, reported, hardship, Incurred, Disagreed, blocked, disputed, Answered, contracted, alerted, agreed, mandated, contradict, Contradicted, Declined, Knocked, Exhorted, opposed, bothered, Protested, assaulted, Incited, slashed, hamper, Objected, objects, impede, Responded, rejected, Resisted, laid, Pushed, placed, used, declared, condemned, called, Jeopardized, affected, led, Denied, Wondered, Attacked, Replied, HIT, criticized, instructed, Dealt, gate, ordered, Claimed, Refuted, shook, Ambushed, Denounced, silence, Instigated, invite, invited, Sued, turned, conveyed, phoned, Picked, enquired, Relied, Queried, involved, undermined, Stormed, Vetoed, Influenced, Asked, Rang, pointed, Benefited, Instituted, hired, Caused, Refused, set, directed, debunked, Promoted, Looked, seized, Approached, inspired, transmitted, planted, Notified, Criticised, Raided, Braved, Spurred, commissioned, fostered, initiated, Resorted, pressed, visiting, sent, provoked, Mobilized, Steered, Jumped, Threw, Carried, required, Inquired, stabbed, Wrote, Brought, Discussed, applied, sought, extended, request, requested, requests, Resulted, Undertook, Commenced, put, committed, drew, Compromised, Proceeded, started, wanted, Prompted, stated, mounted, Got, Did, Took, made.
  • Verb, past participle
    changed, charged, encouraged, face, faced, checked, engaged, troubled, contested, alleged, Caught, Fought, Tasked, hailed, threatened, characterized, enhanced, handicapped, Confronted, Tackled, Questioned, negated, posed, Appealed, Infringed, Intercepted, endangered, Impinged, Targeted, concerned, Contended, Lodged, substantiated, damaged, intimidated, Urged, accomplished, overcome, afflicted, issue, Forwarded, interrogated, Investigated, ascertained, countered, Encountered, obliged, Imperilled, Generated, tested, Plunged, plagued, discharged, defeated, Necessitated, apprehended, encumbered, addressed, forecast, Combated, combatted, breached, engulfed, Decried, stopped, Launched, blamed, matched, Hindered, Complained, Argued, Demanded, upset, reconsidered, flawed, complicated, doubted, provocative, financed, accused, frustrated, Warned, Rebutted, facilitated, excused, recast, Energized, obligated, hijacked, reported, constrained, hardship, strained, agitated, decayed, altered, recourse, Incurred, Disagreed, experienced, obstructed, handed, harassed, Inflicted, Excluded, blocked, beset, disqualified, disputed, Repealed, censured, wrought, impaired, Adduced, increased, Explained, restricted, Inspected, amended, Answered, Explored, Imperiled, resource, inhibited, upended, Detained, mandated, minimized, uncontested, Curtailed, Discriminated, Contradicted, thwarted, accepted, Declined, preoccupied, broken, diminished, Succeeded, limited, Exhorted, harmed, Paced, jeopardised, concentrated, Hampered, opposed, bothered, Indicted, Protested, activated, impeded, fractured, Precluded, assaulted, Incited, discovered, verified, decreased, Debated, Objected, objects, contacted, ignited, Responded, solved, proved, proven, rejected, Resisted, laid, Delivered, weakened, stimulated, fulfilled, Pushed, shocked, crippled, placed, Adhered, used, condemned, called, honoured, Jeopardized, Screened, affected, unquestioned, led, considered, stifled, Exacted, Filed, Denied, Attacked, Replied, embroiled, HIT, criticized, instructed, Dealt, shaken, Subjected, Compared, ordered, Culminated, compelled, Bolstered, Claimed, asserted, Exhibited, shouldered, attained, Refuted, advised, diluted, shot, retained, Ambushed, impact, impacted, Examined, pressured, impelled, expected, implicated, bound, Denounced, terminated, dismissed, touched, landed, invited, corrected, fueled, fuelled, Sued, measured, Invoked, worried, Performed, jacked, turned, Persuaded, alarmed, finalized, Termed, shattered, Suffered, surrendered, excited, Mauled, utilized, motivated, reduced, Impugned, exposed, Insisted, Embarked, reproduced, Complied, Relied, outlined, withheld, credited, Forgiven, arrested, mired, lowered, Queried, involved, Met, Attracted, undermined, Vetoed, eroded, employed, Influenced, Asked, felt, pointed, centred, nullified, stymied, hired, Prevented, vexed, Been, reviewed, furnished, worn, Remitted, annoyed, Caused, Displayed, presented, irked, adjusted, offended, recovered, solicited, locked, induced, depressed, Surveyed, Refused, Submitted, set, hard, mugged, added, directed, marred, Borne, triggered, dented, Promoted, Audited, Looked, Rocked, Robbed, bombed, evoked, dumped, Approached, inspired, Cared, hurt, planted, filled, Prosecuted, Criticised, Raided, Swayed, Awarded, Arisen, repudiated, disabled, destined, Spurred, forced, studied, controlled, Referred, commissioned, distributed, Against, resort, hunted, expressed, Summoned, fostered, Served, stunted, initiated, focused, focussed, Resorted, pressed, Returned, disrupted, Coerced, Steeped, department, trusted, Boomed, reasoned, provoked, confined, modified, reversed, maintained, tails, prejudiced, postponed, ministry, sparked, Carried, raised, disturbed, required, stabbed, struck, seat, Brought, shrunk, Buoyed, settled, resolved, Revoked, Discussed, applied, sought, Boosted, released, request, requested, carjacked, Yielded, Resulted, disposed, Undertaken, Stalled, driven, dropped, paid, Piloted, kept, exploded, burned, put, drawn, covered, Compromised, desired, compounded, respected, held, Prompted, tried, based, mounted, taken, cut, named, made, shed.

• Other Related

  • Verb, past tense
    contest, contested.