stricken

Describes someone or something that is severely affected by a particular problem, illness, or emotion.

ruОписывает кого-то или что-то, что сильно затронуто определённой проблемой, болезнью или эмоцией.esDescribe a alguien o algo que está gravemente afectado por un problema, una enfermedad o una emoción.frQualifie une personne ou une chose gravement touchée par un problème, une maladie ou une émotion.deBeschreibt jemanden oder etwas, das stark von einem Problem, einer Krankheit oder einer Emotion betroffen ist. Auch: von etwas heimgesucht oder geplagt.ptDescreve alguém ou algo fortemente afetado por um problema, doença ou emoção. Também pode indicar alguém atingido por um golpe ou sofrimento.zh形容某人或某事物受到某种问题、疾病或情感的严重影响或打击。arيصف شخصًا أو شيئًا تأثّر بشدة بمشكلة أو مرض أو انفعال معيّن. ويُستعمل أيضًا بمعنى المصاب أو الواقع تحت وطأة شيء مؤلم.

1. Affected by disease B2 formal medical

   Grievously affected or overwhelmed by a disease or illness.

   • The region was stricken by a severe outbreak of malaria.
   • He was stricken with a rare neurological disorder.
   • Many people were stricken during the epidemic.

   ruПоражённый болезньюesAfectado por enfermedadfrFrappé par une maladiedeVon Krankheit betroffenptAcometido por doençazh患病arمصاب بمرض

   Synonyme: afflictedravagedsmittenstruck

2. Overwhelmed by emotion or trouble B2 formal

   Deeply affected by a powerful emotion or a difficult situation.

   • She was stricken with grief after the loss of her pet.
   • The community was stricken by the news of the accident.
   • He stood stricken, unable to speak after the announcement.

   ruОхваченныйesAfectado profundamente por una emoción o dificultadfraccablé par l’émotion ou le troubledeErgriffenptAtingidozh深受打击的arمُتَغَلِّبٌ عَلَيْهِ

   Synonyme: affectedafflictedbesetburdenedovercomesmittentouched

   Antonyme: calmindifferentunaffectedunmoveduntroubled

3. Put out of action C1 formal

   Rendered unable to function or move, often due to illness or shock.

   • The soldier was stricken and could not continue the march.
   • She was stricken by a sudden migraine and had to lie down.
   • The entire crew was stricken by food poisoning.

   ruПоражённыйesIncapacitadofrMis hors d'actiondeAußer Gefecht gesetztptIncapacitadozh受重创的arمُصابٌ بالعَطَل

   Synonyme: afflicteddisabledincapacitatedlaid lowovercomesmittenstruck

   Antonyme: activefunctionaloperationalunaffectedunscathed

• more stricken comparative form
• most stricken superlative form