Synonyms for stricken
ˈstrɪk ən

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. afflicted, stricken(adj)

   grievously affected especially by disease

   Synonyms:
   struck, laid low(p), afflicted, impaired, smitten

   Antonyms:
   well, unaffected

2. smitten, stricken, struck(adj)

   (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming

   "conscience-smitten"; "awe-struck"

   Synonyms:
   smitten, taken with(p), laid low(p), soft on(p), infatuated, afflicted, enamored, struck, potty, in love

   Antonyms:
   well, unaffected

3. laid low(p), stricken(adj)

   put out of action (by illness)

   Antonyms:
   well, unaffected

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. stricken(a.)

   Synonyms:
   struck, smitten, wounded, afflicted

2. stricken(a.)

   Synonyms:
   advanced (in years), far gone

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1. List of paraphrases:

   ill-fated, affected, afflicted, disaster-hit, tsunami-hit, disaster-stricken, devastated, doomed, bereaved, quake-stricken, hit, quake-hit

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1. Evgeny Buzhinsky:

   Regarding the possible impact ofthis incident onthe further developments ofthe operation inSyria, I think that fromnow on, our pilots will be more attentive and if the Turks continue behaving insuch a manner, Russia will have toresort toelectronic jamming and other warfare equipment, including special aircraft withspecial equipment onboard, inorder toprotect our pilots frombeing stricken withmissiles.

2. Marcel Proust:

   People who are not in love fail to understand how an intelligent man can suffer because of a very ordinary woman. This is like being surprised that anyone should be stricken with cholera because of a creature so insignificant as the comma bacillus.

3. Kellyanne Conway:

   I know that Lynnette Lederman's very grief-stricken, I can imagine, and my heartfelt condolences go to Lynnette Lederman and everybody in that congregation regardless of politics, we're missing the opportunity to talk about what this truly was.

4. Mason Parrish:

   Mason, I feel, is not going to just be remembered as this wonderful little boy who was stricken with this terrible disease. He’s going to be remembered as the kid who came up with the idea for this really cool movie.

5. James Fairhead:

   Mimicking this ancient method has the potential to transform the lives of thousands of people living in some of the most poverty and hunger stricken regions in Africa.

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