palsy | Definition of palsy

palsy

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of palsy

complete or partial loss of physical function (as motion or sensation) in a part of the body

palsy can sometimes be caused by a brain injury

Synonyms of palsy

Words Related to palsy

cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, poliomyelitis

debilitation, debility, decrepitude, enfeeblement, feebleness, frailness, frailty, weakness

infirmity, lameness

disability, impairment

diplegia, hemiplegia, paraplegia, paresis, quadriplegia, spastic paralysis

Near Antonyms of palsy

mobility, motility, sensation