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stricken

 
Dictionary: strick·en   (strĭk'ən) pronunciation
 
v.

A past participle of strike.

adj.
  1. Struck or wounded, as by a projectile.
    1. Affected by something overwhelming, such as disease, trouble, or painful emotion.
    2. Incapacitated; disabled.
  2. Having the contents made even with the top of a measuring device or container; level: a stricken measure of flour.

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adj

Definition: troubled
Antonyms: unaffected


 
WordNet: stricken
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The adjective has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: grievously affected especially by disease
  Synonym: afflicted

Meaning #2: (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
  Synonyms: smitten, struck

Meaning #3: put out of action (by illness)
  Synonym: laid low


 
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Translations: Stricken
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - slagen, ramt, hjemsøgt

Nederlands (Dutch)
getroffen, geteisterd, geslagen

Français (French)
adj. - affligé, sinistré, frappé, accablé, en détresse

Deutsch (German)
adj. - heimgesucht, havariert, gestrichen

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - πληγείς, προσβεβλημένος (από ασθένεια κ.λπ.), συφοριασμένος, ταλαιπωρημένος

Italiano (Italian)
colpito

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - atacado

Русский (Russian)
пораженный чем-л., раненый, вровень с краями сосуда

Español (Spanish)
adj. - afectado, atacado, afligido

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - drabbad, hårt prövad, olycklig, bedrövad, sårad, slagen

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
被击中的, 受伤的, 受害的, 患病的, 受挫折的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 被擊中的, 受傷的, 受害的, 患病的, 受挫折的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - (탄환 등을) 맞은, 습격 당한, 나이 먹은

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 苦しんでいる, 襲われた, 傷ついた

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مصاب, مبتلي ب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מוכה, הלום (יגון), אחוז, חדור, נגוע, נמחק מהרשימה, מבוטל (חוק)‬


 
 
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