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paresis

The word “paresis” has 3 syllables: pa-re-sis

It's pronounced as /pəˈriː.sɪs/

What is synonym and antonym for paresis?

In the thesaurus, “paresis” has 22 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for paresis along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for paresis

Antonyms for paresis

  • mobility
  • motility
  • sensation

Meanings of paresis

  • noun
    1. A paralysis which is incomplete or which occurs in isolated areas.
    2. Inflammation of the brain as a cause of dementia or paralysis.

Example Sentences

  • The patient developed paresis after the stroke.
  • Doctors diagnosed him with partial paresis in his left leg.
  • The disease caused progressive paresis over time.
  • He struggled with muscle weakness due to paresis.
  • The treatment aimed to reduce the effects of paresis.

On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to paresis, such as: cerebral palsy, debilitation, debility, decrepitude, diplegia, disability, enfeeblement.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

quadriplegia

lameness

palsy

paralysis

paraplegia

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