Handicaps Synonyms and Antonyms

Something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. disabilities
  2. impediments
  3. balks
  4. liabilities
  5. incubi
  6. checks
  7. impairments
  8. deterrents
  9. hindrances
  10. encumbrances
Advantage
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. advantages
  2. starts
  3. vantages
Antonyms:
  1. disadvantages
  2. shortcomings
  3. restrictions
  4. limitations
  5. impairments
A disadvantage or inconvenience.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. disadvantages

Handicaps Sentence Examples

  • If successful this will prevent the brain damage that accounts for so many neurological handicaps in children.

  • We have received a lot of feedback from our non runners in 16 runner handicaps article.

  • I know you avoid handicaps and maidens but I still seem to pick a loser.

  • He was impetuous, intense and often vehement, unflinchingly courageous, devoted with his whole soul to the cause he had espoused; but his vanity, his pride of opinion and his inborn contentiousness were serious handicaps to him in his political career.

  • As with many other sports, pool players are graded on their ability through a system of handicaps.

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