Synonyms for Palsy:

adj.
• companionable (adjective)
- cozy,
- tight,
- gregarious,
- genial,
- cordial,
- complacent,
- good-natured,
- intimate,
- affable,
- sociable,
- neighborly,
- mellow,
- buddy buddy,
- amicable,
- convivial,
- congenial.
• familiar (adjective)
- free,
- unconstrained,
- wise,
- fresh,
- obtrusive,
- palsy-walsy,
- confidential,
- dear,
- unceremonious,
- informal,
- chummy,
- nervy,
- comfortable,
- sassy,
- impudent,
- relaxed,
- unreserved,
- thick,
- open,
- snug,
- close,
- gracious,
- smart,
- easy,
- presumptuous,
- near,
- Presuming,
- forward.
• friendly (adjective)
- companionable.
• Other relevant words: (adjective)
- buddy-buddy,
- Conversable,
- pally,
- matey,
- free-and-easy,
- tight with,
- clubby,
- Familiar,
- officious,
- intrusive,
- social,
- cozy with,
- outgoing.
n.
- add,
- alopecia,
- alcoholism,
- acne,
- adhd,
- amenorrhea,
- amnesia,
- amenorrhoea,
- acidity,
- allergy.
• brain disorder (noun)
- cerebral palsy.
• cerebral palsy (noun)
- athetosis,
- spastic paralysis,
- Bell's palsy.
• Other relevant words: (noun)
- disfunction,
- dysfunction,
- symptom.
v.
• change (verb)
- palsy.
• cripple (verb)
- maim,
- dismember,
- stifle,
- hurt,
- incapacitate,
- blunt,
- immobilize,
- attenuate,
- injure,
- debilitate,
- mangle,
- sap,
- undermine,
- mutilate,
- enfeeble,
- weaken,
- hamstring,
- prostrate,
- disarm.
• Other relevant words: (verb)
- paralyse.
• paralyze (verb)
- nonplus,
- petrify,
- destroy,
- demolish,
- daze,
- knock out,
- daunt,
- halt,
- arrest,
- appall,
- bemuse,
- shut down,
- astound.
• transfix (verb)
- root,
- spellbind,
- mesmerize,
- hypnotize,
- hold,
- stop one dead,
- fascinate,
- rivet,
- captivate,
- bewitch,
- engross,
- stop in one's tracks,
- enchant.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words:
- anesthetizes,
- Lamed,
- sideline,
- cripple,
- stop dead,
- unstrengthen,
- transfix,
- sidelined,
- Lames,
- Unstrengthened,
- make nerveless,
- Laming,
- anesthetize,
- Dislimb,
- lame,
- bring to grinding halt,
- anesthetizing,
- anesthetized,
- make inert,
- paralyze,
- Palsying,
- Palsies,
- dislimbed.
• transfix
- Riveted.
• Other relevant words (noun):
- coma,
- consumption,
- shaking,
- sciatica,
- prostration,
- paresis,
- tremble,
- Tic Douloureux,
- catalepsy,
- paraplegia,
- friendly,
- emotional disorder,
- diplegia,
- deterioration,
- ague,
- syncope,
- stupefaction,
- drug,
- neuritis,
- stupor,
- stupefy,
- headache,
- succussion,
- inanition,
- helplessness,
- Migraine,
- stun,
- dyspepsia,
- sclerotic,
- Paralyzation,
- Cataplexy,
- trembling,
- polio,
- chattering,
- lay out,
- diseased,
- deaden,
- jactitation,
- sleep,
- orchotomy,
- indigestion,
- shingles,
- freeze,
- lethargy,
- decay,
- emasculation,
- unsteady,
- motionless,
- atrophy,
- quivering,
- besot,
- marasmus,
- indispose,
- obtuseness,
- insensibility,
- fits and starts,
- shaking palsy,
- decline,
- neurasthenic,
- arthritic,
- warmhearted,
- apoplexy,
- bumpiness,
- rheumatic,
- amyotrophic lateral sclerosis,
- poliomyelitis,
- benumb,
- paraesthesia,
- quaking,
- palsied,
- tremulousness,
- nervous disorder,
- delicacy,
- spasm,
- weak,
- hail-fellow-well-met,
- herpes zoster,
- cachexia,
- vibration,
- shivers,
- shivering,
- suspended animation,
- paralysis,
- Vegetative State,
- jactation,
- numbness,
- comatose,
- helpless,
- shakes,
- anaesthetize,
- spastic,
- jerkiness,
- brain disease,
- comradely,
- priapism,
- epilepsy,
- Spasms,
- akinesia,
- wither,
- Sciatic Neuritis,
- cephalalgia,
- warm,
- quavering,
- torpidity,
- radiculitis,
- multiple sclerosis,
- toxic psychosis,
- collegial,
- trance,
- disability,
- neuropathy,
- vibrate,
- anaesthesia,
- crippled,
- paralyzed,
- disabled,
- disease,
- cachexy,
- disable,
- shuddering,
- Obstupefaction,
- dull,
- orchiotomy,
- neuralgia,
- dope,
- unconscious,
- infantile paralysis,
- etherize,
- hemiplegia,
- debilitated,
- kayo,
- chorea,
- Sideration,
- exhaustion,
- desensitize,
- collapse,
- polyneuritis,
- cold shivers,
- chloroform,
- torpor,
- Deliquium,
- ischialgia,
- narcotize,
- invalidation,
- numb,
- stroke.

How to use "Palsy" in context?

Palsy is a neurological disorder that is characterized by weakness or paralysis of one or more limbs or body parts. Palsy can be a result of a stroke, an injury, or a disorder such as multiple sclerosis. Palsy can be temporary or permanent, and it can affect any area of the body. Palms, feet, hands, face, and tongue are particularly commonly affected. The most common type of palsy is hemiplegia, which affects the left side of the body. There is also quadriplegia, which affects both the arms and the legs.

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Equivalence
- Proper noun, singular
  paralysis.
- Noun, singular or mass
  paralysis.
Independent
- Noun, singular or mass
  stalemate, standstill.

Hypernym for Palsy:

n.
- state
  alalia, diplegia, hemiplegia, akinesia, cystoparalysis, unilateral paralysis, akinesis, monoplegia, cystoplegia, ophthalmoplegia, erb-duchenne paralysis, quadriplegia, paraplegia, Erb's Palsy, paresis.

Hyponym for Palsy:

n.
- state
  disfunction, dysfunction, symptom.
v.
- change
  paralyze, paralyse.

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