Today’s “Word of the Day” is congenital and it is an adjective meaning “(of a disease or medical condition) inborn, inherited, present/existing from birth; persistent, chronic, long-standing”.
Example Sentence: There may well have been another early in 2022 given Federer and Djokovic are absent and Nadal’s 35-year-old body was not supposed to be in any condition to contest this tournament. The congenital foot injury which has so heavily restricted his ability to compete over the last two years had him basically retired little more than six weeks ago.
This word is present in The Guardian article Tug. Tuck. Wipe. Repeat: Nadal’s rituals help defy his breaking body and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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