horizontally challenged

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horizontally challenged

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An ironic imitation of the perceived oversensitivity of language like mentally challenged.

adjective more horizontally challenged · most horizontally challenged · horizontally-challenged

  1. euphemistic, humorous, of a person Fat, obese.

    Similar: gravitationally challenged

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@misc{horizontally_challenged_2026,
  title = {horizontally challenged},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/horizontally%20challenged},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}