CHALLENGED

challenged

Verb

challenged

Adjective

  1. Lacking some physical or mental attribute or skill; used after adverbs to make politically correct adjectives.
    mentally challenged
  2. Used following adverbs to make jocular adjectives in imitation of and mocking politically correct adjectives of this kind, as "X-challenged" = "lacking X".
    vertically challenged


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