Impaired

Word IMPAIRED
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Definitions and meanings of "Impaired"

What do we mean by impaired?

Diminished, damaged, or weakened. adjective

Functioning poorly or incompetently. adjective

Having a physical or mental disability. adjective

People who have a physical or mental disability considered as a group. noun

Rendered less effective adjective

Inebriated, drunk. adjective

Simple past tense and past participle of impair. verb

A criminal charge for impaired driving. noun

Mentally or physically unfit adjective

Diminished in strength, quality, or utility adjective

To weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.

To grow worse; to deteriorate.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Impaired

The word "impaired" in example sentences

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, life for the disabled or physically impaired is wrought with difficulties. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When these four ladies were killed by convicted impaired driver, Wladyslaw Bilski, only those seasoned in impaired driving cases would be able to predict that he would get off so easily with, a 4 year sentence. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Of course, driving while impaired is and will remain illegal. ❋ Ryan Grim (2010)

In essence, the judge in impaired driving cases is being replaced by a machine that is “objectively” deciding who is guilty and who is not. ❋ Unknown (2008)

As one defence lawyer, a specialist in impaired driving cases (who shall remain nameless), once told me: ❋ Unknown (2008)

While many people may like to have a few beers before mowing the lawn on a fine Sunday morning, operating a riding mower while impaired is an offence under section 253 of the Criminal Code of Canada. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Type large enough for the vision-impaired is too big for people with good eyes to read comfortably, so having those two kinds of menus makes sense to me. ❋ Roger Sutton (2007)

That declaration didn't sit too well with Connecticut, which at the time was a mere three months removed from its first NCAA title and, for the geographically impaired, is also located on the East Coast. ❋ Unknown (2006)

For those Americans who are subtitle impaired, although the story takes place in Paris, and all the characters except for Matthew are French, almost all of the dialog is in English. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I think also the word impaired, in some ways it's just a euphemism. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The Blancks used the term border-line to refer to a broad range of pathology that is not always clearly differentiated from the neuroses and the psychoses and that is characterized by impaired ego functioning, overwhelming affects, poor impulse control, and disturbed capacity for interpersonal relations. ❋ EDA G. GOLDSTEIN (2001)

The increase in the past quarter is primarily due to one real estate relationship of $5.2 million, which was classified as an impaired loan during 2Q11 and a corresponding reserve of $1.3 million was recorded during the quarter.

In summary, in these extraordinary times the near-term impaired is clear, protect the balance sheet, achieve 95\% occupancy in our operating and development portfolios, rationalize the development program, operate efficiently and keep the team energized to emerge from these difficult times in strong financial shape. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The extent of Lloyds' problems in Ireland were laid bare as it admitted 90% of the £5bn or so of loans it granted to property developers in Ireland were "impaired" - or unlikely to be repaid. ❋ Jill Treanor (2010)

A map of Davidson County's "impaired" - or polluted, as most of us would say-streams and tributaries looks a little like the graded blue book from my freshman chemistry class. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Saying “we could test this just to rule that out” but then adding that it’s unlikely the test will find anything because the person isn’t impaired is hardly a ringing endorsement that a test is absolutely needed. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Or you could always befriend a criminal defence lawyer who specializes in impaired cases … they’re lonely:) ❋ Unknown (2008)

Provided that their investments in Italian sovereign debt are not impaired, which is our assumption, they are well capitalized. ❋ Eric Chaney (2011)

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