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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Impair \Im*pair"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Impaired; p. pr. & vb.
n. Impairing.] [Written also empair.] [OE. empeiren,
enpeiren, OF. empeirier, empirier, F. empirer, LL.
impejorare; L. pref. im- in + pejorare to make worse, fr.
pejor worse. Cf. Appair.]
To make worse; to diminish in quantity, value, excellence, or
strength; to deteriorate; as, to impair health, character,
the mind, value.
[1913 Webster]
Time sensibly all things impairs. --Roscommon.
[1913 Webster]
In years he seemed, but not impaired by years. --Pope.
Syn: To diminish; decrease; injure; weaken; enfeeble;
debilitate; reduce; debase; deteriorate.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Impair \Im*pair"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Impaired; p. pr. & vb.
n. Impairing.] [Written also empair.] [OE. empeiren,
enpeiren, OF. empeirier, empirier, F. empirer, LL.
impejorare; L. pref. im- in + pejorare to make worse, fr.
pejor worse. Cf. Appair.]
To make worse; to diminish in quantity, value, excellence, or
strength; to deteriorate; as, to impair health, character,
the mind, value.
Time sensibly all things impairs. --Roscommon.
In years he seemed, but not impaired by years. --Pope.
Syn: To diminish; decrease; injure; weaken; enfeeble;
debilitate; reduce; debase; deteriorate.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
impaired
adj 1: diminished in strength, quality, or utility; "impaired
eyesight" [ant: unimpaired]
2: mentally or physically unfit [syn: afflicted]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
impaired
a.
1 Rendered less effective.
2 inebriated, drunk.
n.
A criminal charge for drive a vehicle while impaired.
vb.
(infl of en impair ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
impaired
a.
1 Rendered less effective.
2 inebriated, drunk.
n.
A criminal charge for drive a vehicle while impaired.
vb.
(infl of en impair ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
impaired
a.
1 Rendered less effective.
2 inebriated, drunk.
n.
A criminal charge for drive a vehicle while impaired.
vb.
(infl of en impair ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
impaired
a.
1 Rendered less effective.
2 inebriated, drunk.
n.
A criminal charge for drive a vehicle while impaired.
vb.
(infl of en impair ed-form)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
impaired
Engelska a.
(avledning en impair ordform=perfpart)
Engelska vb.
(böjning en verb impair)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Impaired /ɪmpˈeəd/ ضعيفFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
impaired /ɪmpˈeəd/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]увреден rendered less effective
impaired /ɪmpˈeəd/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]poškozený
impaired /ɪmpˈeəd/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]znehodnocený
impaired /ɪmpˈeəd/ beeinträchtigt, behindert, gestörtFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
impaired /ɪmpˈeəd/ behindert, beeinträchtigt, verschlechtert see: impair sth., impairing, impair the ability to concentrateFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
impaired /ɪmpˈeəd/ geschädigt, geschadet see: impair sb./sth., impairing, impair sb.'s healthFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
impaired /ɪmpˈeəd/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. juopunut 2. alentunut, heikentynyt rendered less effective
impaired /ɪmpˈeəd/ oslabljen, oštećenjeFrom English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
impaired /ɪmpˈeəd/From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]不自由 rendered less effective
impaired /ɪmpˈeəd/From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]atingido, deteriorado, lesionado
impaired /ɪmpˈeəd/From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]försämrad, nedsatt rendered less effective
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˌɪmˈpɛɹd/
76 Moby Thesaurus words for "impaired":
adulterated, aggravated, blemished, broken, burned, burst, busted,
checked, chipped, cracked, crazed, cut, damaged, defective,
deficient, deteriorated, embittered, erroneous, exacerbated,
fallible, faulty, flawed, found wanting, harmed, hurt, immature,
imperfect, imprecise, impure, in bits, in pieces, in shards,
inaccurate, inadequate, incomplete, inexact, injured, irritated,
lacerated, lacking, makeshift, mangled, marred, mediocre, mixed,
mutilated, not perfect, off, partial, patchy, rent, ruptured,
scalded, scorched, shattered, short, sketchy, slashed, slit,
smashed, split, spoiled, sprung, the worse for, torn, undeveloped,
uneven, unfinished, unperfected, unsound, unthorough, wanting,
weakened, worse, worse off, worsened
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
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