"Handicapped" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
---|---|
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"handicapped" Definition
- (old-fashioned, usually offensive) having a condition that makes it difficult for you to do some things that most other people can do The term handicapped is now usually considered offensive. You can say that somebody is disabled or has a disability instead.
- the handicapped noun [plural] (old-fashioned, offensive) people who are handicapped This term is now considered offensive. You can say disabled people or people with disabilities instead.
"handicapped" Synonyms & Antonyms
"handicapped" synonyms:
- disabled,
- crippled,
- lame,
- paraplegic,
- wounded,
- paralysed,
- paralyzed,
- incapacitated,
- infirm,
- quadriplegic,
- tetraplegic,
- hemiplegic,
- monoplegic,
- disadvantaged,
- invalid,
- paraparetic,
- paretic,
- wheelchair-using,
- learning-disabled
"handicapped" antonyms:
- aided,
- helped,
- supported,
- able-bodied,
- healthy,
- sturdy,
- hardy,
- firm,
- strong,
- vigorous,
- robust,
- powerful,
- strapping,
- fit,
- tough,
- staunch,
- stout,
- sound,
- lusty