Sometimes in the summer it gets so hot that people lose all their energy and get catatonic.
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Catatonic
/kæ.təˈtɑn.ɪk/
Synonyms for "catatonic" (129 found)
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Closest matches (26)
abeyantaffectlessanesthetizedapatheticarcticasleepautisticbluntbrain-damagedbrain-injuredcatalepticcertifiablechillchillycoldcold as charitycold bloodedcold-bloodedcoldheartedcomatose
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Adjective(1 words)
catatonia related
Strong matches (39)
dopeddopeydormantdruggeddullemotionally deademotionlessflatfoulfrigidfrostedfrostyfrozengroggyhalf-consciousheartlessheavyicyimmovableimpassible
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impassivein abeyancein suspenseinactiveinertinexcitableinsusceptiblelanguidlanguorouslatentleadenlifelesslogymanic depressivemanic-depressivementally illmentally sick
Adjective(2 words)
Related words (64)
narcotizedneuroticnirvanicnonemotionalobjectiveobliviousobtuseoutout coldout of itout of touchparanoiacparanoidpassionlesspassivephlegmaticpsychopathicpsychoticschizschizoid
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schizophrenicschizysedentaryself-absorbedsemiconscioussenselessslacksleepingsluggishslumberingsmolderingsoullessspaced outspiritlessstagnantstandingstaticstonedstrung outsuspendedtametorpidunaffectionateunarousedunconsciousunemotionalunfeelingunimpassionedunimpressionableunlovingunpassionateunrespondingunresponsiveunsusceptibleunsympatheticuntouchablezonkedzonked out
Adjective(6 words)
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More general
6 entriesbehavioral descriptionfigurative descriptionmedical conditionmedical termpsychiatric syndromepsychological state
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10 entriesaffective flatteningapathyemotional numbnessexcited catatoniamalignant catatoniamutismnegativismposturing catatoniarigiditystupor
Collocations
6 entriescatatonic behaviorcatatonic mutismcatatonic rigiditycatatonic statecatatonic stuporcatatonic symptoms
Inflections
2 entriesmore catatonicmost catatonic
Derivations
1 entriesSample sentences
10 total sentences available.
However, he was looking a lot more catatonic and depressed before and sometimes we find that on the anti-depressants you remove the depression and uncover the paranoid stuff and we may have to give him larger quantities of tranquilizers just to tone this down.
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It was plausible that Cara became more catatonic in order to avoid a painful and overwhelming confrontation with terrifying but repressed memories of child abuse.
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He made Yossarian think of cripples and of cold and hungry men and women, and of all the dumb, passive, devout mothers with catatonic eyes nursing infants outdoors that same night with chilled animal udders bared insensibly to that same raw rain.
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