Aphasia
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A neurological disorder caused by brain damage that impairs a person's ability to speak, write, or understand language.
“His aphasia following the accident meant he struggled to find the right words.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
a·pha·sia
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Synonyms
dysphasia
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Wordle
Starts with APH, four vowels A, A, I, A make it very vowel-rich and distinctive
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Scrabble
Three As are common tiles, PH digraph helps clear both P and H at once
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