paretic
/pəˈɹɛtɪk/
paretic adjective: pertaining to paresis.
Adjective
paretic (comparative more paretic, superlative most paretic)
- Pertaining to paresis.
- In the darkness she could see the group of paretic patients sitting between their nurses in the front row.1970, J. G. Ballard, The Atrocity Exhibition
Noun
paretic (plural paretics)
- A person who has paresis.
paretic meaning in Bengali
paretic in Bengali
- প্যারেসিস সম্পর্কিত
Forms of paretic
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more paretic |
| superlative | most paretic |
| Noun | |
| plural | paretics |
Origin of paretic
From paresis.
Words formed from paretic
Questions about paretic
- What does paretic mean?
- Paretic means pertaining to paresis.
- What is paretic in Bengali?
- Paretic in Bengali is প্যারেসিস সম্পর্কিত. See Paretic meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is paretic?
- Paretic can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce paretic?
- Paretic is pronounced /pəˈɹɛtɪk/.
Words near paretic in the dictionary
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