disability · noun C or U /ˌdɪs.əˈbɪl.ət̬.i/
Word family
Nouns: ability, disability, inability
Adjectives: able, unable, disabled
Verbs: enable, disable
Adverbs: ably
disability
B2 an illness, injury or condition that makes it difficult for someone to do the things that other people do
Dictionary examples:
a physical/learning disability
Trying to change attitudes toward disability is a real struggle.
Learner example:
Such [problems] as cancer, heart attack, [or] mental disability are very likely to bother you in the future. (First Certificate in English; B2; Polish)
