What is another word for asthma?
321 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ˈasθmə], [ ˈasθmə], [ ˈa_s_θ_m_ə]Table of Contents
Similar words for asthma:Definition for Asthma:
- ast'ma, n. a chronic disorder of the organs of respiration, characterised by the occurrence of paroxysms in which the breathing becomes difficult, and accompanied by wheezing and a distressing feeling of tightness in the chest.-- adjs. ASTHMAT'IC, - AL, pertaining to or affected by asthma.-- adv. ASTHMAT'ICALLY. [ Gr. asthma, asthmat-os-- az-ein, to breathe hard, a-ein, to blow.]
Synonyms for Asthma:
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- amenorrhea,
- add,
- amnesia,
- acne,
- acidity,
- alopecia,
- amenorrhoea,
- adhd,
- alcoholism,
- allergy.
Other synonyms:
•n.- ailment,
- disorder,
- illness,
- indisposition,
- malady,
- pathology,
- respiratory disease,
- respiratory disorder,
- sickness,
- respiratory illness.
- acerbity,
- acidulousness,
- acrimony,
- acute,
- acute accent,
- add together,
- add up,
- afflictive,
- ail,
- alcohol addiction,
- allergic reaction,
- amenia,
- anchylosis,
- anguish,
- annoyance,
- appal,
- appall,
- append,
- ataxy,
- atomic number 65,
- attention deficit disorder,
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder,
- ball over,
- bestow,
- bitterness,
- bleed,
- blend,
- blizzard,
- blow,
- blow out of the water,
- bonyness,
- bother,
- botheration,
- breathlessness,
- bring,
- capture,
- cark,
- chills and fever,
- choking,
- coal miner's lung,
- coalesce,
- cold-blooded,
- coldness,
- combine,
- commingle,
- complaint,
- conflate,
- contribute,
- cool,
- cool down,
- cramp,
- croupe,
- cushion,
- daze,
- deadening,
- development,
- dipsomania,
- disarray,
- disgorgement,
- disinclination,
- disorderliness,
- disquiet,
- distract,
- drunkenness,
- dusty,
- dyspnoea,
- dyssynergia,
- economic consumption,
- efflorescence,
- electric shock,
- electrical shock,
- emergence,
- emesis,
- engorged,
- exanthem,
- exanthema,
- excitation,
- excitement,
- expenditure,
- fag,
- fag out,
- fatigue duty,
- febricity,
- fervor,
- fervour,
- feverishness,
- fibrocystic disease of the pancreas,
- firing,
- fit,
- floor,
- flow,
- flutter,
- flux density,
- fluxion,
- foolhardy,
- frigid,
- frigidity,
- frisson,
- fuse,
- gaining control,
- gangrene,
- gauntness,
- gelidity,
- genus anemia,
- genus icterus,
- genus rheum,
- giddiness,
- growing,
- haemorrhage,
- heady,
- heave,
- hesitancy,
- hesitation,
- hindquarters,
- huffy,
- hurt,
- hurting,
- hyperkinetic syndrome,
- iciness,
- ictus,
- ignition,
- ill,
- immix,
- impact,
- impairment,
- impart,
- increase,
- increment,
- induration,
- inebriation,
- inflaming,
- infliction,
- ingestion,
- inhuman,
- insensate,
- intake,
- intestinal colic,
- irregularity,
- itch,
- itchiness,
- jade,
- jar,
- jolt,
- jounce,
- kindling,
- lend,
- lighting,
- liquefy,
- liquify,
- low temperature,
- lunger,
- maceration,
- mad,
- magnetic field,
- magnetic flux,
- maturation,
- mbd,
- meld,
- memory loss,
- merge,
- minimal brain damage,
- minimal brain dysfunction,
- mix,
- mortification,
- moth-eaten,
- motor ataxia,
- mucoviscidosis,
- muscle spasm,
- neoplasm,
- nettle rash,
- nuisance,
- oedema,
- offend,
- ontogenesis,
- ontogeny,
- outgrowth,
- outrage,
- outwear,
- pain in the ass,
- pain in the neck,
- painful,
- painful sensation,
- painfulness,
- pall,
- palsy,
- pancreatic fibrosis,
- paroxysm,
- perturb,
- pertussis,
- phthisis,
- pinkeye,
- pneumonoconiosis,
- potomania,
- primary atypical pneumonia,
- puff,
- puking,
- pulmonary emphysema,
- pulmonary tuberculosis,
- pyrexia,
- quake,
- quiver,
- raptus,
- raw,
- raw throat,
- reckless,
- redness,
- regurgitation,
- reluctance,
- roseola,
- rubor,
- rump,
- scandalise,
- scandalize,
- seismic disturbance,
- sensitive,
- septic sore throat,
- shed blood,
- shiver,
- shivering,
- shock absorber,
- shudder,
- skin rash,
- sneeze,
- sour,
- sourness,
- spasmodic laryngitis,
- sphacelus,
- stale,
- sternutation,
- stomach upset,
- strangling,
- streptococcal sore throat,
- stultification,
- stupor,
- sum,
- sum up,
- summate,
- supply,
- take aback,
- tally,
- tartness,
- tender,
- terabyte,
- terbium,
- thresher's lung,
- thrill,
- throat infection,
- throttling,
- tingle,
- tire,
- tire out,
- tiredness,
- tot,
- tot up,
- total,
- tote up,
- traumatise,
- traumatize,
- trouble,
- trousers,
- tubercular,
- turmoil,
- unhinge,
- unwellness,
- upheaval,
- upset,
- uptake,
- urtication,
- usance,
- use,
- use of goods and services,
- using up,
- vomit,
- wasting away,
- wasting disease,
- wear,
- wear down,
- wear out,
- wear upon,
- weariness,
- weary,
- wheezing,
- wheezy,
- white plague,
- withering,
- state of flux,
- swine influenza,
- lumbar pain,
- febrility,
- gripes,
- lightheadedness,
- terabit,
- thorniness,
- sob,
- tebibyte,
- pain sensation,
- blackout,
- pair of trousers.
Paraphrases for Asthma:
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Reverse Entailment
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Adjective
asthmatic.
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Noun, singular or mass
asthmatic.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
Asma.
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Proper noun, singular
Asthma Sentence Examples:
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It is stifling in the train now, particularly with my asthma, which is made worse by the slightest thing.
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I left England with my mother, who had a very bad attack of her chronic asthma earlier than usual this year, and was ordered off to the South of France, where she is obliged to spend all her winters, poor soul.
Homophones for Asthma:
- auction, actin, aquitania, actinon, academia, acetonemia, academy, action, aquitaine, ascidian, agitation, augustine, actinia, acadian, acetone, academe, acetum, actinium, azotemia, astana, astatine, ashton, akkadian, asthenia, Acetin, augustinian, azotaemia, acquisition, azactam, austen, actium, augustan, austin, association, actuation, access time, astheny, accusation, acidemia, accustom, act on, actinian.
Hypernym for Asthma:
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Status Asthmaticus.
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state
Hyponym for Asthma:
Meronym for Asthma:
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bronchospasm.
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