Disabled and Diseased

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Disabled adjective - Deprived of the power to perform one or more natural bodily activities.

Usage example: the disabled man was unable to climb the stairs without help

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Diseased and disabled are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Diseased" instead an adjective "Disabled".

Diseased adjective - Caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology.

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Disabled and diseased are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disabled" instead an adjective "Diseased".

Nearby Word: disease

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Diseased and Disabled. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/disabled/diseased

Disabled & Diseased. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/disabled/diseased>.

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