paresis
The word “paresis” has 3 syllables: pa-re-sis
It's pronounced as /pəˈriː.sɪs/
What is synonym and antonym for paresis?
In the thesaurus, “paresis” has 22 synonyms and 3 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for paresis along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for paresis
- cerebral palsy
- debilitation
- debility
- decrepitude
- diplegia
- disability
- enfeeblement
- feebleness
- frailness
- frailty
- hemiplegia
- impairment
- infirmity
- lameness
- multiple sclerosis
- palsy
- paralysis
- paraplegia
- poliomyelitis
- quadriplegia
- spastic paralysis
- weakness
Antonyms for paresis
- mobility
- motility
- sensation
Meanings of paresis
- noun
- A paralysis which is incomplete or which occurs in isolated areas.
- Inflammation of the brain as a cause of dementia or paralysis.
Example Sentences
- The patient developed paresis after the stroke.
- Doctors diagnosed him with partial paresis in his left leg.
- The disease caused progressive paresis over time.
- He struggled with muscle weakness due to paresis.
- The treatment aimed to reduce the effects of paresis.
On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to paresis, such as: cerebral palsy, debilitation, debility, decrepitude, diplegia, disability, enfeeblement.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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palsy
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