207 Synonyms for Handicap: abnormality — Thesaurasize

handicap (207 synonym found)

Handicap has 207 synonyms. The top synonyms for handicap are trammel, respiratory disease, pack, hamper, entwine, indisposition, restrict, charging and 199 more. Another word for handicap is trammel. Browse the full list below.

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respiratory disease

press hard upon

pandemic disease

pathological condition

circulatory disease

cardiovascular disease

protozoan disease

infectious disease

congenital defect

endocrine disease

functional disease

quarter-horse race

wasting disease

epidemic disease

neurological disease

bacterial disease

gastrointestinal disease

stumbling block

organic disease

hereditary disease

Preakness Stakes

allergic disease

urogenital disease

nutritional disease

occupational disease

iatrogenic disease

superincumbency

degenerative disease

genetic disease

psychosomatic disease

secondary disease

chronic disease

deficiency disease

endemic disease

muscular disease

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What is a synonym for handicap?

A common synonym for handicap is trammel. Other synonyms include respiratory disease, pack, hamper, entwine.

How many synonyms does handicap have?

Handicap has 207 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does handicap mean?

(n): an allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race to the competitor possessing inferior advantages; or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the o

Definition of handicap:

(n) : an allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race to the competitor possessing inferior advantages; or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the one possessing superior advantages, in order to equalize, as much as possible, the chances of success; hence the disadvantage itself, in particular physical or mental disadvantages of people

"the older boy won, even with a handicap of five meters."

(v) : to encumber with a handicap in any contest; to place at disadvantage

"the candidate was heavily handicapped."

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Definition of handicap:

(n) : an allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race to the competitor possessing inferior advantages; or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the one possessing superior advantages, in order to equalize, as much as possible, the chances of success; hence the disadvantage itself, in particular physical or mental disadvantages of people

"the older boy won, even with a handicap of five meters."

(v) : to encumber with a handicap in any contest; to place at disadvantage

"the candidate was heavily handicapped."

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