What is another word for crippling?
Pronunciation:
[ kɹˈɪplɪŋ], [ kɹˈɪplɪŋ], [ k_ɹ_ˈɪ_p_l_ɪ_ŋ]
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Similar words for crippling:
- all (adjective)
- harmful (adjective)
- hindering (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- ruinous (adjective)
- crippling (noun)
- disarmament (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- disabling (verb)
- hindering (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Crippling:
adj.
• all (adjective) • harmful (adjective) • hindering (adjective)- restricting,
- Restraining,
- Fouling,
- Delaying,
- Entrapping,
- Damming,
- frustrating,
- inhibiting,
- constipating,
- Tangling,
- bottleneck,
- choking,
- Snarling,
- thwarting,
- Obstructing,
- Deterring,
- congesting,
- blocking,
- Snagging,
- baffling,
- impeding,
- Clogging,
- Encumbering,
- Crimping,
- Detaining,
- Complicating,
- Entangling,
- constraining,
- burdensome,
- Resisting.
n.
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- disruptive,
- difficult,
- invidious,
- fraught,
- embarrassing,
- problematic,
- troublesome,
- adverse,
- contentious.
v.
• disabling (verb)- Hampering,
- Neutralizing,
- screwing up,
- stunning,
- disarming,
- Hamstringing,
- Vitiating,
- anesthetizing,
- Hobbling,
- Prostrating,
- tampering,
- Dulling,
- Impairing,
- undermining,
- hindering,
- weakening,
- Botching,
- Benumbing,
- deadening,
- enfeebling,
- invalidating,
- Cramping,
- Laming,
- Handicapping,
- Paralyzing,
- Sapping,
- Scotching,
- stupefying,
- Abrogating.
Other synonyms:
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- angry,
- tender,
- achy,
- stabbing,
- unendurable,
- agonising,
- torturous,
- chapped,
- Gnawing,
- irritated,
- vice-like,
- painful,
- inflamed,
- agonizing,
- dull,
- mayhem,
- excruciating,
- painfully.
- abbreviate,
- rigid,
- cockeyed,
- peeved,
- slack,
- devilment,
- crack-up,
- appease,
- severance,
- edged,
- conquering,
- job,
- subjection,
- bid,
- electrocution,
- come down,
- harrowing,
- offend,
- subvert,
- shrill,
- breach,
- cadaver,
- mar,
- detection,
- cave,
- minacious,
- shift,
- burst,
- de-escalate,
- palliate,
- combative,
- breaking,
- high-risk,
- gruntle,
- let off,
- brouhaha,
- get down,
- recrudesce,
- voiceless,
- elusive,
- pinnace,
- gentle,
- untoughened,
- in the buff,
- aching,
- lumbering,
- combustion,
- trim,
- faze,
- deviltry,
- strangling,
- cutter,
- oppression,
- fleshy,
- happy chance,
- thawing,
- counterinsurgency,
- give out,
- contrary,
- blotto,
- knifelike,
- staggering,
- time out,
- roguishness,
- sorry,
- impairment,
- infract,
- insalubrious,
- immobilise,
- cease-fire,
- unsettle,
- numb,
- dense,
- tumultuousness,
- suspend,
- crash,
- occupancy,
- combat injury,
- fidgety,
- attenuated,
- thudding,
- blackball,
- abridge,
- crocked,
- dismay,
- crank,
- insidious,
- toilsome,
- malign,
- ease,
- fail,
- unbosom,
- tippy,
- pause,
- minatory,
- transmittable,
- in advance,
- trim back,
- attendant,
- gimpy,
- dreadful,
- open frame,
- soaked,
- needlelike,
- riled,
- repress,
- recess,
- red ink,
- foiling,
- gimp,
- toxicant,
- pissed off,
- dampen,
- knockout,
- wounding,
- inauspicious,
- let on,
- ablaze,
- innate,
- pain,
- great,
- trim down,
- cut down,
- temper,
- evaporate,
- razing,
- foreshorten,
- menacing,
- stringent,
- confining,
- respite,
- attender,
- deoxidise,
- concentrate,
- astute,
- deadly,
- mortifying,
- melting,
- ship's boat,
- firm,
- plastered,
- decomposition,
- uncollectible,
- geological fault,
- huffy,
- expiration,
- mince,
- melt off,
- flop,
- spoilt,
- sensitive,
- mellow,
- chokepoint,
- breakout,
- discriminating,
- devilry,
- maleficence,
- scale down,
- frailness,
- halt,
- ominous,
- peace,
- anguish,
- fierce,
- contagious,
- buffer,
- break away,
- grave,
- leaden,
- moderate,
- burn,
- handicap,
- disappear,
- problematical,
- thin out,
- bring out,
- frailty,
- unfit,
- mad,
- homicidal,
- ho-hum,
- dumb,
- furious,
- mean,
- lovesome,
- downfall,
- spotting,
- disclose,
- strangulation,
- continuing,
- lighten,
- disconfirming,
- slim down,
- shenanigan,
- trauma,
- symptomless,
- laying waste,
- wicked,
- cut back,
- go bad,
- affectionate,
- tone down,
- decrepitude,
- decoct,
- claudication,
- suffering,
- intense,
- spying,
- release,
- intermission,
- loosen,
- ague,
- suspension,
- failure,
- mischievousness,
- stultify,
- go,
- disfiguration,
- terms,
- fracture,
- stark naked,
- offer,
- wild,
- unsound,
- inborn,
- develop,
- crimson,
- lame,
- knotty,
- miffed,
- keep down,
- slacken,
- sensational,
- malevolent,
- jam,
- transgress,
- electronic jamming,
- fall apart,
- badly,
- forbidding,
- demote,
- with child,
- evil,
- wear,
- kerb,
- rift,
- muffle,
- bring down,
- concentrated,
- lancinating,
- good luck,
- steamed,
- uncover,
- unwind,
- stung,
- boring,
- irritating,
- immobilize,
- unbend,
- draining,
- make relaxed,
- crumple,
- suffer,
- death,
- snap off,
- closely,
- roughened,
- constrictive,
- sophisticated,
- abrupt,
- founder,
- speculative,
- awful,
- sonorous,
- unstrain,
- meld,
- tiring,
- cracked,
- insanitary,
- fuddled,
- demoralise,
- legal tender,
- new,
- smart,
- disability,
- lowering,
- passing,
- acutely,
- surd,
- cave in,
- bare-ass,
- sharply,
- deflower,
- feebleness,
- in the altogether,
- profound,
- hardly,
- unnerve,
- torturesome,
- subside,
- tenderize,
- rude,
- weakened,
- dislocation,
- block,
- in the raw,
- smutty,
- smashed,
- rascality,
- subjugate,
- naked as a jaybird,
- birthday suit,
- mellow out,
- hot,
- riotous,
- separate,
- unspeakable,
- reveal,
- distressingly,
- break down,
- misdemeanor,
- fault,
- game,
- expectant,
- enceinte,
- mingy,
- lameness,
- piercing,
- belittle,
- extenuate,
- fall,
- lenify,
- negative,
- departure,
- sound,
- seduction,
- tearing,
- peeled,
- astonishing,
- invalid,
- ponderous,
- meddling,
- crisp,
- wear out,
- buckram,
- discontinue,
- wakeless,
- minify,
- compressed,
- melt down,
- price,
- unfreeze,
- counteract,
- partitioning,
- taut,
- rot,
- heavily,
- stop dead,
- unmanageable,
- dilute,
- part,
- line of work,
- large,
- potent,
- muffled,
- prejudicial,
- foul,
- bump,
- cataclysmal,
- arresting,
- blunt,
- dispirit,
- peace treaty,
- lancinate,
- wipeout,
- jailbreak,
- altogether,
- putrefaction,
- tumult,
- firmly,
- disfigurement,
- penetrating,
- dethaw,
- muted,
- still,
- miserly,
- frost,
- prisonbreak,
- freeze down,
- awkward,
- split,
- forged,
- impenetrable,
- stiffly,
- shrink,
- prostration,
- tumultuous,
- roguery,
- blasting,
- curb,
- natural,
- katzenjammer,
- sullen,
- opponent,
- personnel casualty,
- softened,
- obtuse,
- business,
- fillet,
- accidental injury,
- turbulent,
- fast,
- rotting,
- precipitous,
- puckish,
- tempestuous,
- pixilated,
- bare-assed,
- litigious,
- take over,
- prison-breaking,
- steadfast,
- balefulness,
- atrocious,
- forward-looking,
- astounding,
- benumb,
- severe,
- unthaw,
- equipment failure,
- constipation,
- give away,
- unbearable,
- defective,
- keen,
- reddened,
- quench,
- burning at the stake,
- sluggish,
- fade,
- intemperate,
- unvoiced,
- naked,
- countermine,
- soused,
- decompress,
- threatening,
- squiffy,
- hurtful,
- afflictive,
- kick downstairs,
- cushion,
- unbendable,
- vehement,
- punishing,
- interrupt,
- mollification,
- rupture,
- bleak,
- unlax,
- starchy,
- enervating,
- die,
- gravid,
- cloggy,
- incisive,
- relent,
- remedy,
- deject,
- sharp-worded,
- loosen up,
- arch,
- divulge,
- thin,
- spoil,
- pissed,
- deprivation,
- run,
- bust,
- salve,
- defacement,
- freeze out,
- limiting,
- break up,
- severely,
- tenderise,
- steady,
- mischief-making,
- regretful,
- pestilent,
- venomous,
- intemperately,
- distress,
- slow,
- sinister,
- demolition,
- shrewd,
- impish,
- equipment casualty,
- let out,
- antsy,
- backbreaking,
- sloshed,
- reduction,
- benignant,
- conk out,
- break out,
- badness,
- moving in,
- lower,
- infirmity,
- crack,
- laboured,
- remains,
- prankish,
- demoralize,
- supply ship,
- erupt,
- debilitative,
- unfaltering,
- disenable,
- infraction,
- press down,
- loose,
- throttling,
- subtle,
- relegate,
- rarefy,
- strong,
- labored,
- slack up,
- ruining,
- innovative,
- break dance,
- injure,
- salvage,
- discover,
- modern,
- crude,
- prejudicious,
- give,
- interruption,
- go against,
- cranky,
- shorten,
- crack up,
- loaded,
- trigger-happy,
- vitiate,
- advance,
- gameness,
- blemish,
- troubled,
- cruddy,
- going,
- contractable,
- hazardous,
- sorely,
- disruption,
- sticky,
- halting,
- misdemeanour,
- smash,
- wearisome,
- excuse,
- roiled,
- weighed down,
- placate,
- crock up,
- ache,
- detrimental,
- wearying,
- break-dance,
- terrible,
- get around,
- tedious,
- exempt,
- slopped,
- big,
- cut,
- grueling,
- discriminatory,
- acuate,
- save,
- decrease,
- debatable,
- break in,
- black,
- dim,
- freezing,
- intermit,
- untoward,
- blind drunk,
- abominable,
- stamp,
- bruise,
- unwrap,
- crumble,
- intolerable,
- faded,
- thaw,
- unshakable,
- get out,
- break of serve,
- constriction,
- subdue,
- transmissible,
- filthy,
- close,
- tart,
- spite,
- unwavering,
- rigorous,
- free,
- cast down,
- quash,
- tough,
- unenviable,
- boil down,
- gaolbreak,
- slim,
- fateful,
- frustrative,
- wearing,
- disputatious,
- dissolve,
- contracting,
- end,
- better,
- slenderize,
- slake,
- straining,
- sozzled,
- military control,
- slow down,
- ruin,
- clayey,
- deoxidize,
- violate,
- come apart,
- facilitate,
- wounded,
- fond,
- cutting,
- tumble,
- falling out,
- garboil,
- tighten,
- wrong,
- espial,
- ripe,
- obstructive,
- gap,
- overweight,
- annoyed,
- contract,
- break off,
- legal injury,
- fretful,
- tiresome,
- split up,
- check,
- pall,
- unsanitary,
- truce,
- torturing,
- pregnant,
- wet,
- conciliate,
- give way,
- yield,
- stop,
- fall in,
- red,
- wound,
- grievous,
- inveterate,
- devastation,
- weighty,
- nettled,
- exit,
- line,
- unsanded,
- violation,
- unhealthy,
- stultification,
- gimpiness,
- spoiled,
- pie-eyed,
- bankrupt,
- acute accent,
- hubbub,
- season,
- implike,
- sting,
- corpse,
- expose,
- penetrative,
- vicious,
- step down,
- mute,
- taxing,
- clay,
- frustration,
- damp,
- disputative,
- besotted.
- disfigure,
- hurting,
- debilitation,
- Mutilating,
- enervation,
- debilitating,
- hurt,
- attenuate,
- detriment,
- occupation,
- enfeeblement,
- gruelling,
- diminish,
- undermine,
- Emasculating,
- crippled,
- maim,
- cataclysmic,
- collapse,
- toxic,
- mutilation,
- Attenuating,
- melt,
- Muffing,
- nasty,
- freeze,
- exhaustion,
- Injuring,
- alleviate,
- noxious,
- pernicious,
- laborious,
- reduce,
- relax,
- demobilisation,
- armistice,
- injury,
- breakage,
- exhausting,
- invaliding,
- incapacitate,
- ruinous,
- disrepair,
- damage,
- impair,
- destructive,
- wrecking,
- disqualification,
- allay,
- mitigate,
- deleterious,
- calamitous,
- inroad,
- Maiming,
- break,
- lessen,
- tumbledown,
- limping,
- back-breaking,
- sabotage,
- soften,
- poisonous,
- strenuous,
- dilapidation,
- infringement,
- bankruptcy,
- baneful,
- harm,
- fatal,
- breakdown,
- damaging,
- disable,
- reducing,
- mischief,
- debility,
- destruction,
- pacify,
- onerous,
- ceasefire,
- paralysing,
- mollycoddling,
- conquest,
- loss,
- disqualifying,
- arduous,
- ruination,
- disastrous,
- weaken,
- assuage,
- havoc,
- Deforming,
- Stultifying,
- baleful,
- hard,
- relieve,
- injurious,
- catastrophic,
- cripple,
- depress,
- scathe,
- deface,
- uproar,
- Harming,
- enervate,
- mollify.
How to use "Crippling" in context?
The unfortunate reality is that many people experience crippling anxiety or depression. These conditions can drastically reduce a person's quality of life, leading to lost jobs, isolation, and a tremendous amount of stress. Fortunately, there is help available, and with the right treatment, many people are able to recover and lead healthy lives.
There are a few key considerations that can help someone with crippling anxiety or depression regain control of their life. First and foremost, treatment must be tailored to the individual's specific needs. It is not possible to prescribe a one-size-fits-all approach to managing this condition, as each person experiences it in unique ways.
Paraphrases for Crippling:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Independent
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Adjective
appalling, burdensome, catastrophic, chilling, cruel, damaging, daunting, destructive, detrimental, dire, disastrous, fatal, harsh, heavy, neuromuscular, overwhelming, pernicious, strict, stringent, stun, tough.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
hamstring, Paralyzing.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
deadly, debilitating, devastating, disabling, incapacitating, ruinous, severe, paralysing.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
paralysing.
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Adjective
Homophones for Crippling:
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- Synonyms:
- comblike, acerate, acerose, ailing, arbor, barbellate, biting, briery, bristled, bristly.