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The synonyms of “Paralyzed” are: paralytic
Paralyzed as an Adjective
Definitions of "Paralyzed" as an adjective
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “paralyzed” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
- Affected with paralysis.
Synonyms of "Paralyzed" as an adjective (1 Word)
paralytic | Affected with paralysis. Paralytic symptoms. |
Associations of "Paralyzed" (30 Words)
anesthetic | A drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations. An anesthetic state. |
crippled | Severely damaged or malfunctioning. A crippled soldier. |
crutch | A long stick with a crosspiece at the top, used as a support under the armpit by a person with an injury or disability. The water was up to my crutch. |
deaf | Make or render deaf. Deaf to her warnings. |
deformity | The state of being deformed or misshapen. Respiratory problems caused by spinal deformity. |
delayed | Not as far along as normal in development. |
disabled | Relating to or specifically designed for people with a physical or mental disability. Technology to help the elderly and the disabled. |
dunce | A stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone’s intelligence. He was baffled by arithmetic and they called him a dunce at school. |
enthrall | Hold spellbound. |
foot | An army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot. The foot of the mountain. |
freezing | The freezing point of water 0 C. He was freezing and miserable. |
halting | Fragmentary or halting from emotional strain. She speaks halting English with a heavy accent. |
handicap | A race or contest in which a handicap is imposed. He plays off a handicap of 10. |
handicapped | People collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped. His third child was born severely handicapped. |
hospital | A medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care. Christ's Hospital. |
hypnotize | Capture the whole attention of (someone); fascinate. A witness had been hypnotized to enhance his memory. |
ill | Presaging ill fortune. Tried not to speak ill of the dead. |
incapable | Unable to behave rationally or manage one’s affairs. The pilot may become incapable from the lack of oxygen. |
ineffectual | Not producing an intended effect. An ineffectual ruler. |
lame | Make a person or animal lame. He was badly lamed during the expedition. |
mesmerize | Attract strongly, as if with a magnet. He was mesmerized when at the point of death. |
numb | Make numb or insensitive. Vodka might numb the pain in my hand. |
operation | The performance of some composite cognitive activity an operation that affects mental contents. The company s first hotel is now in operation. |
patient | The semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause. An exact and patient scientist. |
sick | People who are sick. Mark felt sick with fear. |
spellbind | Put into a trance. The singer held the audience spellbound. |
trance | Put into a trance. She s been tranced and may need waking. |
unable | (usually followed by `to’) not having the necessary means or skill or know-how. She was unable to conceal her surprise. |
unconscious | Not awake and aware of and responding to one’s environment. Lay unconscious on the floor. |
wheelchair | A chair fitted with wheels for use as a means of transport by a person who is unable to walk as a result of illness, injury, or disability. |