agraphia
a·graph·i·a
A loss of the ability to writeA loss of the ability to write (usually resulting from a brain injury).
US/ˌeɪˈɡɹæ.fi.ə/
» People with agraphia can't write due to a brain injury.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable, usually)A loss of the ability to write (usually resulting from a brain injury).
a loss of the ability to write or to express thoughts in writing because of a brain lesion
(uncountable, usually)The inability to write.
Examples
1 sentencesPeople with agraphia can't write due to a brain injury.
Translations
4 languagesForms
plural: agraphias| Singular | agraphia |
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uncountable
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- a loss of the ability to write or to express thoughts in writing because of a brain lesion:anorthographylogagraphia
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedagraphic
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable