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adj. - Having impaired ability to comprehend written words usually associated with a neurologic disorder.

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Usage examples (36)
  • Perhaps today he might be classified as dyslexic, but In those good old antediluvian days,
  • They'd have called him "dyslexic," these days, and given him special teaching to compensate ....
  • So many use the term "dyslexic" as a get out clause.
  • And later on, I found out that I was kind of dyslexic when it comes to reading music.
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