1. impairment - noun
· the occurrence of a change for the worse
Hypernym(s): change, alteration, modification
2. impairment - noun
· a symptom of reduced quality or strength
Synonym(s): deterioration
Hypernym(s): decay
3. impairment - noun
· the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness; "reading disability"; "hearing impairment"
Synonym(s): disability, disablement, handicap
Hypernym(s): unfitness, softness
4. impairment - noun
· damage that results in a reduction of strength or quality
Hypernym(s): damage, harm, hurt, scathe
5. impairment - noun
· the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
Synonym(s): stultification, constipation, deadening
Hypernym(s): degradation, debasement
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