What is another word for stricken?
Pronunciation:
[ stɹˈɪkən], [ stɹˈɪkən], [ s_t_ɹ_ˈɪ_k_ə_n]
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Similar words for stricken:
- afflicted (adjective)
- hurt (adjective)
- infelicitous (adjective)
- low (adjective)
- luckless (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- unfortunate (adjective)
- affected (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- attacked (verb)
- motivated (verb)
- obliterated (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Stricken:
adj.
• afflicted (adjective) • hurt (adjective) • infelicitous (adjective) • low (adjective) • luckless (adjective) • Other relevant words: (adjective)- ill-chosen,
- low,
- out of luck,
- hurt,
- luckless,
- busted up,
- unfortunate,
- in a bad way,
- afflicted,
- contused,
- in pain,
- all torn up,
- infelicitous,
- unprosperous.
- in appropriate,
- illstarred,
- most jinxed,
- un-prosperous,
- in-appropriate,
- in bad way,
- in-opportune,
- un-successful,
- un-suitable,
- more shattered,
- un suitable,
- more unprosperous,
- ill fated,
- un successful,
- jinxed,
- most unprosperous,
- un-becoming,
- star crossed,
- illfated,
- un-favorable,
- un prosperous,
- ill-starred,
- ill starred,
- more jinxed,
- most shattered,
- un favorable,
- starcrossed,
- un fortunate,
- Star-crossed,
- un-fortunate,
- in opportune,
- un becoming,
- un propitious,
- out luck.
n.
• affected (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun)v.
• attacked (verb)- scorched,
- Invaded,
- barraged,
- Raided,
- Pounded,
- charged,
- Attacked,
- Lashed,
- Scarified,
- slashed,
- violated,
- assaulted,
- Lunged,
- battered,
- Combated,
- Stormed,
- thrust,
- savaged,
- Scathed,
- harried,
- Bombarded,
- Assailed,
- Trounced,
- Fought,
- Rioted,
- raped,
- Flayed,
- Hammered.
- jolted,
- fermented,
- provoked,
- Instigated,
- Energized,
- Poked,
- Enticed,
- Bumped,
- Knocked,
- Shoved,
- impelled,
- goaded,
- heaved,
- Jogged,
- induced,
- motivated,
- magnetized,
- Flung,
- moved,
- Jerked,
- Threw,
- fired,
- inspired,
- pitched,
- drove,
- Jostled,
- Fomented,
- Urged,
- Rammed,
- forced,
- Launched,
- nudged,
- triggered,
- shot,
- Hurled,
- Prodded,
- driven,
- thrown,
- Propelled,
- catapulted,
- Pushed,
- Slung,
- Lobbed,
- stimulated,
- Hurtled,
- Punched,
- Hastened.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- demoralized,
- woeful,
- distressed,
- preposterous,
- mad,
- despairing,
- hoary,
- Prostrated,
- tormented,
- gaga,
- depressed,
- aged,
- realize,
- chance,
- upset,
- deranged,
- gripped,
- loss,
- effete,
- overwhelmed,
- dejected,
- absurd,
- find,
- doting,
- fetch,
- weighed down,
- unmanned,
- heartsick,
- torn,
- doleful,
- ill-used,
- laid hold of,
- past one's prime,
- agonized,
- advanced in years,
- shaken,
- beset,
- declining,
- brokenhearted,
- gray-headed,
- hoar,
- haunted,
- advanced in life,
- heart-struck,
- victimized,
- entire,
- heart-stricken,
- gain,
- troubled,
- infatuated,
- anile,
- balmy,
- sad,
- mellow,
- obsessed,
- silly,
- passe,
- mournful,
- prostrate,
- plagued,
- ludicrous,
- shot to pieces,
- impressed,
- touched,
- venerable,
- diseased,
- strike,
- receive,
- cut up,
- get,
- forlorn,
- vexed,
- overcome,
- barmy,
- crazed,
- antiquated,
- casualty,
- capture,
- seized,
- geriatric,
- heartbroken,
- incur,
- buy,
- unglued,
- accident,
- disconsolate,
- decrepit,
- crazy,
- in love,
- enamored,
- wretched,
- unstrung,
- impaired,
- undone,
- catch,
- eccentric,
- fatality,
- beget,
- wrinkled,
- beaten,
- dotty,
- damage,
- achieve,
- Excluded,
- sinking,
- woebegone,
- obtain,
- waning,
- become,
- inundated,
- worried,
- miserable,
- heavy-laden,
- desolate,
- elderly,
- foolish,
- impressed with,
- burdened,
- bothered,
- imbued,
- demented,
- senile,
- tortured,
- earn,
- Racked,
- broken-down,
- Broken-hearted,
- agonised,
- bring,
- ill,
- neurasthenic,
- gray,
- wracked,
- dolorous,
- suicidal,
- grief-stricken,
- unnerved,
- dashed,
- reduced to jelly,
- generate,
- fall,
- ripe,
- matronly,
- disaster,
- come,
- wacky,
- crushed,
- wild,
- old,
- potty,
- imbecile,
- superannuated,
- desolated,
- acquire,
- time-worn,
- take,
- demoralised,
- attain,
- prey.
How to use "Stricken" in context?
Stricken is a word that refers to someone or something that is unable to function as normal. It can be used to describe a person, an animal, or a machine. The word can be used to describe a moment when someone or something is overwhelmed by a powerful emotion, such as sadness, anger, or confusion.
Paraphrases for Stricken:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
affected, disaster-hit.
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Verb, past participle
affected.
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Adjective
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Reverse Entailment
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Adjective
disaster-stricken, quake-stricken.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
aggrieved, bereaved, broken, damaged, disadvantaged, impacted, infected, injured, troubled, unfortunate, Discriminated, hard-hit, conflict-affected, mine-affected, war-affected, fire-affected.
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Verb, past participle
aggrieved, allotted, amazed, appropriated, assaulted, attained, banned, beaten, bereaved, beset, blighted, buffeted, burdened, cancelled, concerned, constrained, crippled, crossed, crushed, damaged, dented, destroyed, devastated, diminished, discharged, disqualified, disrupted, distorted, disturbed, dropped, earned, engulfed, eroded, faced, filled, flooded, graduated, harmed, impacted, impeded, implicated, infected, injured, made, maltreated, marred, obligated, overwhelmed, penalised, plagued, prejudiced, punished, ravaged, rejected, removed, scratched, separated, severed, shaken, shocked, shot, smashed, stabbed, stamped, stranded, struck, tagged, taken, torn, touched, troubled, victimized, wasted, weakened, whacked, wounded, Achieved, Amplified, Attacked, Befallen, Canceled, Captured, Caught, Decimated, Deleted, Disbarred, Discriminated, Eliminated, Endured, Expunged, Hampered, Hindered, Inflicted, Influenced, Jeopardized, Knocked, Met, Minted, Occurred, Overtaken, Raided, Reached, Revoked, Riven, Served, Compromised, Confronted, Punched, Subjected, Suffered, erupted, undermined, contacted, clocked, assaults, HIT, kicked, redacted, finalised, delisted.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
concerned, distress, distressed, doomed, ill-fated, long-suffering, unaffected, worst-hit, quake-hit, disaster-affected, tsunami-hit.
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Proper noun, singular
doomed.
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Adjective
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