paralysis

The word “paralysis” has 4 syllables: pa-ral-y-sis.

It's pronounced as /pəˈræl.ɪ.sɪs/.


What is synonym and antonym for paralysis?

In the thesaurus, “paralysis” has 8 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for paralysis along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for paralysis

  • apathy
  • disability
  • impairment
  • laziness
  • palsy
  • passivity
  • sluggishness
  • weakness

Antonyms for paralysis

  • mobility
  • sensation

Meanings of paralysis

  • noun
    1. The complete loss of voluntary control of part of a person's body, such as one or more limbs.
    2. A state of being unable to act.

Example Sentences

  • The doctor explained that paralysis can result from nerve damage or injury.
  • After the accident, she experienced temporary paralysis in her left leg.
  • Paralysis can affect mobility and require extensive rehabilitation.
  • The research focused on understanding the underlying causes of paralysis.
  • In extreme cases, paralysis can lead to loss of sensation and function in affected areas.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to paralysis, such as: apathy, disability, impairment, laziness, mobility, palsy, passivity.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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deadness

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