Synonym: afflicted, laid low, smitten, struck. Similar words: trickery, sicken, chicken, quicken, thicken, chicken out, rickets, rickety. Meaning: ['strɪkən] adj. 1. grievously affected especially by disease 2. (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming 3. put out of action (by illness).
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61. But then du Pre was stricken with multiple sclerosis and the fairytale quickly unravelled.
62. I was stricken with a love so vast that I couldn't find the edges.
63. In the period leading up to the actual fight, first-time fighters are suddenly stricken with nervous tension.
64. The interior of the stricken aircraft was chaotic, with the passengers' belongings strewn around clogging the gangway.
65. During a plague and famine in Genoa, she worked selflessly among the stricken and endeared herself to all.
66. For a full minute he was bent double, like a stricken animal.
67. I arrived to a house stricken with grief in Plaistow Grove, Bromley, and it wasn't easy.
68. Stricken dolls should be washed with soapy water and then thoroughly dried. Sentencedict.com
69. She hurried home, conscience- stricken about having left all the dishes for Natalie to do.
70. A deer was stricken by an arrow; its abandoned fawn was seized by a wolf.
71. One day the fire remained unlit because every member of the Hauxwell family was stricken with flu and unable to move.
72. She had been pale, listless, disaffected and Katherine was stricken by remorse.
73. At sixteen she was stricken with typhoid fever, which took her a long time to get over.
74. Advance patrols acted as look-outs and another ship took station in rear to rescue survivors from any stricken vessel.
75. At one and the same time he seemed to accept every word and yet to be stricken with fear.
76. After all, nothing could be worse than the war-torn, economically deprived, famine stricken homelands which they left behind.
77. A final decision will be made once the stricken destroyer is towed away.
78. A grief - stricken chimpanzee?
79. The panic - stricken fled in all directions.
80. The planes airdropped relief supplies to the stricken area.
81. The scale-up comes in the wake of a challenging year for the region, in which the number of African children stricken by polio doubled to 1037 (85% of the global total).
82. The Institute had the academician , Napoleon Bonaparte , stricken from its list of members.
83. The same conviction had stricken him as me, from the instant he beheld her, that there was no prospect of ultimate recovery there--she was fated, sure to die.
84. The backwardness hi the urbanization is an irrefutable fact in the poverty - stricken areas.
85. Afterward, David was conscience - stricken for having cut off a corner of his robe.
86. Relief goods were quickly handed out to the people in the stricken area.
87. Morning brought consciousness to the stricken man, and Malemute Kid bent closer to catch his whispers.
88. The panic - stricken crowd rushed to the emergency exit.
89. Toward the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty ( 25 - 220 ) China was war - stricken.
90. Sixthly , make earnest efforts to maintain social stability in disaster - stricken areas.
More similar words: trickery, sicken, chicken, quicken, thicken, chicken out, rickets, rickety, trick, tricky, trickle, do the trick, strict, restrict, strictly, district, constrict, stricture, restrictive, restriction, be strict with, boa constrictor, blacken, wicked, bicker, bickering, picket line, persnickety, brick, city slicker.