277 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ pəɹˈaləsˌɪs], [ pəɹˈaləsˌɪs], [ p_ə_ɹ_ˈa_l_ə_s_ˌɪ_s]

Related words: paralysis causes, types of paralysis, paralysis symptoms, acute paralysis, chronic paralysis, paralysis treatments, respiratory paralysis

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Similar words for paralysis:

• depression (noun)
• inertia (noun)
• inertness (noun)
• insensibility (noun)
• numbness (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

How to use "paralysis" in context?

Paraphrases for paralysis

Antonyms for paralysis

Hypernyms for paralysis

Synonyms for Paralysis:

• n.

  •
  • disability,
  • accessible,
  • Developmental Disability,
  • disablement,
  • ataxia,
  • the blind,
  • disabled,
  • Challenged,
  • handicap,
  • dumb.
  •
  • obstruction,
  • retardation,
  • sabotage,
  • interruption,
  • proscription,
  • frustration.
  • depression (noun)
  • dislocation,
  • sag,
  • crash,
  • panic,
  • stagflation,
  • inflation,
  • recession,
  • downturn,
  • bottom out,
  • deflation,
  • failure,
  • deflations,
  • retrenchment,
  • rainy days,
  • inactivity,
  • slump,
  • unemployment,
  • crisis,
  • bad times,
  • hard times,
  • bankruptcy,
  • slide,
  • bear market,
  • overproduction,
  • Paralyses,
  • drop,
  • stagnation,
  • slowness,
  • big trouble,
  • hard time,
  • over-production,
  • bust,
  • retrenchments.
  • inertia (noun)
  • immobility,
  • drowsiness,
  • laziness,
  • deadness,
  • stupor,
  • unresponsiveness,
  • dullness,
  • listlessness,
  • apathy,
  • sloth,
  • languor,
  • passivity,
  • lassitude,
  • sluggishness,
  • idleness,
  • torpidity,
  • lethargy,
  • stillness,
  • torpor,
  • immobilization,
  • oscitancy,
  • indolence.
  • inertness (noun)
  • insensibility,
  • motionlessness,
  • hibernation,
  • catatonia,
  • stagnancy,
  • dormancy,
  • Inanimation,
  • coma,
  • inertness,
  • reposefulness,
  • lifelessness.
  • insensibility (noun)
  • loss of motion,
  • loss of sensation,
  • disease.
  • numbness (noun)
  • anesthesia,
  • insensitivity.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • inertia,
  • numbness,
  • depression.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • prevention.
  •
  • discouragement,
  • inhibition.
  •
  • stoppage.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • paralyze,
  • lug,
  • pacifism,
  • frail,
  • Incapacitation,
  • suspend,
  • seizure,
  • upset stomach,
  • dysentery,
  • helpless,
  • dyspnea,
  • hydrops,
  • rheum,
  • emaciation,
  • cachexy,
  • impotent,
  • ankylosis,
  • lumbago,
  • immobilize,
  • suspended animation,
  • constipation,
  • decay,
  • ague,
  • Low Blood Pressure,
  • inaction,
  • necrosis,
  • deaden,
  • icterus,
  • catalepsy,
  • petrify,
  • standpattism,
  • prostration,
  • edema,
  • paraplegia,
  • delicacy,
  • maim,
  • disqualify,
  • spasm,
  • deterioration,
  • Vegetative State,
  • shock,
  • watching and waiting,
  • fatigue,
  • deflect,
  • asphyxiation,
  • dyspepsia,
  • quiescence,
  • orchotomy,
  • passive resistance,
  • cachexia,
  • exhaustion,
  • breakdown,
  • hemorrhage,
  • obstruct,
  • noninvolvement,
  • passivism,
  • atrophy,
  • sleep,
  • marasmus,
  • trauma,
  • polio,
  • nonviolent resistance,
  • fever,
  • skin eruption,
  • tumour,
  • neutralism,
  • stupefaction,
  • dysfunction,
  • nonparticipation,
  • poliomyelitis,
  • pain,
  • stasis,
  • break,
  • meditation,
  • sclerosis,
  • stroke,
  • invalidation,
  • disable,
  • procrastination,
  • bleeding,
  • pruritus,
  • tabes,
  • dropsy,
  • nonviolence,
  • jaundice,
  • hemiplegia,
  • vomiting,
  • growth,
  • abscess,
  • feeble,
  • vertigo,
  • stalemate,
  • waiting game,
  • anaesthesia,
  • weariness,
  • Do-nothingism,
  • anaemia,
  • Do-nothingness,
  • cessation,
  • crippled,
  • tumor,
  • itching,
  • debility,
  • neutrality,
  • paraesthesia,
  • policy,
  • palsy,
  • nonresistance,
  • enervation,
  • paresis,
  • ensnare,
  • suspension,
  • wasting,
  • arrest,
  • feebleness,
  • sneezing,
  • quell,
  • anoxia,
  • trance,
  • akinesia,
  • impede,
  • Sideration,
  • fibrillation,
  • passiveness,
  • Chills,
  • Deliquium,
  • syncope,
  • muffle,
  • insomnia,
  • helplessness,
  • incapacitate,
  • quietism,
  • emasculation,
  • anemia,
  • colic,
  • paralyse,
  • hypotension,
  • diplegia,
  • occlude,
  • inanition,
  • Obstupefaction,
  • do-nothing policy,
  • high blood pressure,
  • obtuseness,
  • gird,
  • sore,
  • Palsies,
  • laissez faire,
  • convulsion,
  • rash,
  • apnea,
  • cyanosis,
  • Cataplexy,
  • infantile paralysis,
  • weakness,
  • decline,
  • nervous exhaustion,
  • indigestion,
  • hypertension,
  • nausea,
  • chill,
  • asthma,
  • standstill,
  • contemplation,
  • Fainting,
  • Diarrhea,
  • dizziness,
  • flux,
  • apoplexy,
  • embarrass,
  • Paralyzation,
  • backache,
  • collapse,
  • orchiotomy,
  • check,
  • disarm,
  • coughing,
  • powerless,
  • vegetation,
  • inflammation,
  • consumption,
  • tachycardia,
  • immobilise.

How to use "Paralysis" in context?

Paraphrases for Paralysis:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    palsy.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    palsy.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    breakdown, collapse, inaction, inertia, powerlessness, stasis.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    polio.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    deadlock, gridlock, immobility, impasse, impotence, logjam, polio, poliomyelitis, stagnation, stalemate, standstill.