Definition for Impairment:

• A lessening in value, excellence, or strength; injury.

Synonyms for Impairment:

• n.

  •breakage (noun)
  • ruination,
  • deterioration.
  •damage (noun)
  • sabotage,
  • mutilation.
  •deformity (noun)
  • malformation.
  •impairment (noun)
  • stultification,
  • constipation,
  • disablement,
  • deadening.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • wreckage,
  • destruction,
  • breakage.
  •blister
  • burn.
  •contamination
  • pollution.
  •deviation
  • perversion.
  •Other relevant words:
  • blot,
  • Inquination,
  • spoil,
  • unsoundness,
  • depraved,
  • declension,
  • mischief,
  • Maiming,
  • havoc,
  • deficiency,
  • evil,
  • cheapen,
  • abase,
  • prostitution,
  • destructive,
  • oxidation,
  • cut,
  • deprave,
  • patchiness,
  • shortening,
  • reduce,
  • debasement,
  • defect,
  • diminution,
  • restriction,
  • outrage,
  • curtailment,
  • criminal,
  • liability,
  • flaw,
  • ruinously,
  • abate,
  • cutting,
  • collapse,
  • disadvantage,
  • irritate,
  • sketchiness,
  • contamination,
  • hurting,
  • pare,
  • inexactitude,
  • want,
  • disservice,
  • terms,
  • canker,
  • degrade,
  • wrong,
  • diminish,
  • inroad,
  • attrition,
  • mark,
  • disfigurement,
  • weak point,
  • ruin,
  • lesion,
  • offence,
  • hitch,
  • unfitness,
  • bar,
  • corrupt,
  • legal injury,
  • derogation,
  • infringement,
  • curtail,
  • fallibility,
  • Delaceration,
  • infamous,
  • error,
  • erroneousness,
  • devastation,
  • baulk,
  • depreciation,
  • discoloration,
  • fault,
  • amputation,
  • inadequacy,
  • monstrous,
  • poisoning,
  • retrenchment,
  • shrinkage,
  • inadequateness,
  • atrocious,
  • weakening,
  • degradation,
  • harmed,
  • equipment casualty,
  • belittle,
  • undermining,
  • step backward,
  • erratum,
  • demean,
  • dip,
  • worsening,
  • befooling,
  • retraction,
  • sinful,
  • truncation,
  • baneful,
  • trauma,
  • inaccuracy,
  • smear,
  • damagingly,
  • tamper with,
  • disrepair,
  • venenation,
  • unevenness,
  • balk,
  • decrepitude,
  • maltreatment,
  • injuriously,
  • immaturity,
  • detrimental,
  • drawback,
  • violate,
  • corrosion,
  • deprecate,
  • cruel,
  • Defectibility,
  • prejudice,
  • impair,
  • decline in quality,
  • ill,
  • alloy,
  • derogate,
  • scathe,
  • Marring,
  • wound,
  • inexactness,
  • abbreviate,
  • enfeeblement,
  • deterrent,
  • faultiness,
  • reduction,
  • lack,
  • sinister,
  • devilish,
  • detract,
  • leaven,
  • transgress,
  • Defoedation,
  • debase,
  • waste,
  • defectiveness,
  • dangerously,
  • bankruptcy,
  • harmful,
  • extraction,
  • shorten,
  • depreciate,
  • vitiation,
  • hindrance,
  • mistreatment,
  • contravene,
  • wrecking,
  • bad,
  • depletion,
  • mayhem,
  • hurtfully,
  • Scath,
  • disadvantageously,
  • desolation,
  • breakdown,
  • mediocrity,
  • adulteration,
  • failure,
  • harmfully,
  • decrease,
  • decry,
  • check,
  • cost,
  • incompleteness,
  • dilapidation,
  • impediment,
  • price,
  • disparage,
  • malevolent,
  • injure,
  • ugly,
  • wicked,
  • remission,
  • lessen,
  • detrimentally,
  • corruption,
  • sacrifice,
  • shortage,
  • expense,
  • offend,
  • denigrate,
  • malign,
  • imperfection,
  • decrement,
  • hurt,
  • subtract,
  • shortcoming,
  • blemish,
  • impurity,
  • detraction,
  • vicious,
  • stain,
  • ravage,
  • debilitation.

Paraphrases for Impairment:

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    degradation.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    detriment.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    troubles, disability, Disabilities, impaired, achievement.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    challenges, colleges, handicap, disability, Weathering, weakening, disruption, hindrance, weakness, restriction, invalidity, prejudice, encroachment, erosion, disadvantage, derogation, constraint, Endangerment, defect, Incapacitation, limitation, limitations, perturbation, degeneration, interference, dysfunction, unrest, insufficiency, shrinkage, undermining, strife, obstacle, accomplishment, worsening, distortion, degradation, affliction, spoilage, depletion, achievement, turmoil, barrier, shortage, affront, poisoning, lack, attenuation.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    depreciating.
  • Proper noun, singular
    shortcomings, deficiency, Deficiencies, tampering, insufficiency.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    impediment, damage, infirmity, shortcoming, intoxication, write-down, deficiency, adulteration, tampering, diminution, obstruction.

Antonyms for Impairment:

• n.

  • breakage
    improvement.
  • Other antonyms:
    blessing, help, amelioration, utility, boon, service, advantage, remedy, benefit.

Hyponym for Impairment:

• n.

  • act
    scathe, damage, hurt, harm.