paralytic
0 antonyms and opposites of paralytic, grouped by meaning.
Adj — Affected by or relating to paralysis.
Etymology
From Greek paralytikos, related to paralysis.
Full origin of paralytic →Frequently asked questions
What does “paralytic” mean?
The word “paralytic” means affected by or relating to paralysis. In plain terms, relating to paralysis, or a person affected by it.
How do you pronounce “paralytic”?
“Paralytic” is pronounced pa-ruh-LIH-tihk (/ˌpæɹəˈlɪtɪk/ in IPA).
How do you use “paralytic” in a sentence?
Here is “paralytic” used in a sentence: “The stroke left him in a paralytic state.”
What part of speech is “paralytic”?
Depending on how it is used, “paralytic” can be an adjective and a noun.
Where does the word “paralytic” come from?
The word “paralytic” comes from Greek. From Greek paralytikos, related to paralysis.
How many meanings does “paralytic” have?
“Paralytic” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: affected by or relating to paralysis.