Synonyms for

Paralympics

Verb / ˈpɑ:rʌ / Another word for paralympics — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

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Synonyms by register

Formal

adaptive sports wheelchair sports disabled athletics

Informal

Para Games Games for disabled athletes

Antonyms

normal standard typical regular unimpaired able-bodied

Common collocations

  • Paralympic Games
  • Paralympic athlete
  • Paralympic movement
  • Paralympic sport
  • Paralympic village
  • Paralympic committee
  • Paralympic medal

Word family

noun Paralympian
adjective Paralympic

Usage note

The term 'Paralympics' refers specifically to the international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities. It is often used interchangeably with 'Paralympic Games'.

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