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Definition of "dysgraphia" []

  • Impairment of the ability to write, usually caused by brain dysfunction or disease. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "dysgraphia" in a sentence
  • "I’m pretty sure I have always been mildly ADD and had what is know called dysgraphia when young — maybe still do."
  • "Students with writing disorders such as dysgraphia, the inability to form letters or numbers, or those with dyslexia can have difficulty spelling and making logical transitions in their writing assignments."
  • "The Davis methods report a 97\% success rate correcting (not curing) dyslexia and related conditions such as dysgraphia, dyscalculia, attention difficulties and dyspraxia."