Definition of Dyslexia

a neurological learning disability that causes word recognition, spelling, and reading difficulties

Examples of Dyslexia in a sentence

Struggling with dyslexia, the woman looked at the board but only saw jumbled letters and not words.  

The girl’s poor spelling and difficulties with comprehension led her teacher to give a dyslexia screener.  

Dyslexia caused the student to have difficulty reading her text book and taking notes during class.  

A dyslexia support group was created to help those with the disorder learn decoding strategies and ways to improve their reading.  

Treatment for his dyslexia allowed the boy to become a fluent reader despite his disorder.  

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