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Atrophied meaning

Characterized by atrophy.

Synonyms of Atrophied

wasted diminished hypertrophied

Related words

Other words often associated with Atrophied or its synonyms:

weakened otiose cadaverous reduced belittled lost superfluous gaunt vitiated enlarged bony decreased

Using Atrophied

  • The main meaning on this page is: Characterized by atrophy.
  • Useful related words include: wasted, diminished, hypertrophied.
  • In the example corpus, atrophied often appears in combinations such as: atrophied by, have atrophied, has atrophied.

Context around Atrophied

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 11 end
  • Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

long 1× thinking 1× limb 1× interest 1× trades 1× near 1× relationship 1× economy 1×

Often after:

bureaucratic 1× russia 1× either 1× states 1×

Sentence patterns with Atrophied

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

artillery has atrophied russia s 1× buds are atrophied or missing 1× damn near atrophied 1× democratic interest atrophied 1× imaginations have atrophied 1× johnson had atrophied 1× plantation economy atrophied 1× rebuild long atrophied bureaucratic muscle 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as in october 1× building industrial muscle 1× dolphins are not 1× imagine children growing 1× in an era 1× in an interview 1×

Common sentence endings:

and workforce training 1× bureaucratic muscle too 1× by long disuse 1× damn near atrophied 1× deliberately or inadvertently 1× democratic interest atrophied 1×

Words around Atrophied

Just before it in the word index:

atronachs 3 atromitos 4 atrocity 100 atrocitus 4 atrocities 478 atrociously 3

Just after it in the word index:

atrophies 2 atrophy 70 atropine 7 atropos 2 atrox 2 atrs 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaon 20 abbv 20 abdalla 20 abdirahman 20 abdulmalik 20 abhimanyu 20

Corpus analysis for Atrophied

  • In this selection, "atrophied" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, long, thinking, limb, bureaucratic, russia and either stand out and add context to how "atrophied" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include artillery has atrophied russia s and buds are atrophied or missing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "atrophied" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with atrophied

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

As in October, democracy under Johnson had atrophied. (8 words)

Once these eroded, people’s democratic interest atrophied. (8 words)

The problem is what American artillery has atrophied, Russia’s has not. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

Imagine children growing up with such technology, removed from the normal consequences of life, their thinking atrophied by AI superpower, never having experienced the difficulty and beauty of normal human relationships. (31 words)

Our educational system today only sharpens the head to near-pin end quality and this is even rare but it also makes the possessor’s limb atrophied by long disuse. (30 words)

They were a young couple, physically passionate, "not monsters but recognisable human beings," Michael Billington, cited by Gay (2002, 169) but their relationship atrophied as the action progressed. (28 words)

Example sentences (15)

Building industrial muscle means that the Pentagon needs to rebuild long-atrophied bureaucratic muscle, too.

Imagine children growing up with such technology, removed from the normal consequences of life, their thinking atrophied by AI superpower, never having experienced the difficulty and beauty of normal human relationships.

Our educational system today only sharpens the head to near-pin end quality and this is even rare but it also makes the possessor’s limb atrophied by long disuse.

In an era of scientific, technical, and industrial progress our moral imaginations have atrophied.

The problem is what American artillery has atrophied, Russia’s has not.

As in October, democracy under Johnson had atrophied.

The Decision Making Section of my brain seems to have atrophied because I am no longer able to go into a store and make a purchase.

We cudgel textbook theories while issues that should be addressed continued to be atrophied; either deliberately or inadvertently.

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Once these eroded, people’s democratic interest atrophied.

Our ability to do anything else, only exercised in short bursts, is like a muscle that has atrophied.

With nearly 7 million existing jobs unfilled and the pipeline for skilled trades atrophied, states likely will focus more on apprenticeships and workforce training.

Dolphins are not thought to have a good sense of taste, as their taste buds are atrophied or missing altogether.

In an interview after arriving in New York, Kesey is quoted as saying, "The sense of communication in this country has damn near atrophied.

They were a young couple, physically passionate, "not monsters but recognisable human beings," Michael Billington, cited by Gay (2002, 169) but their relationship atrophied as the action progressed.

While the tourism and industrial fishing industries were on a roll in the late 1990s, the traditional plantation economy atrophied.

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Common combinations with atrophied

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "atrophied" in a sentence?
An example: "Building industrial muscle means that the Pentagon needs to rebuild long-atrophied bureaucratic muscle, too." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "atrophied" from authentic English texts.
What does "atrophied" mean?
Atrophied means: Characterized by atrophy.
What are synonyms of "atrophied"?
Common synonyms of "atrophied" include: wasted, diminished, hypertrophied.
How many example sentences with "atrophied" are there?
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