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dyslexia

noun
/dɪsˈlɛksiə/

Meaning

A learning disorder characterized by difficulty reading due to problems identifying speech sounds and decoding words.

Example Sentences

The teacher used special methods to help the student with dyslexia.

Synonyms

reading disorder, learning disability, word blindness

Antonyms

fluency, literacy

Collocations

diagnosed with dyslexia, overcome dyslexia, dyslexia support

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