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crippling
adjective as in harmful
Strongest matches
adjective as in ruinous
adjective as in tumbledown
Weak matches
noun as in disarmament
Example Sentences
“He will end the regulatory onslaught that has been crippling America’s Job Creators and Innovators, and ensure that the FCC delivers for rural America.”
“In that time when we were trying to find ourselves, Harley developed a crippling stage anxiety and I became a drug addict, basically,” Stephens said.
“And it certainly contributed to my absolutely crippling nerves for the first couple of months that we shot. I just was so aware that opportunities like this don’t come around a lot.”
When Hannah began sitting exams at school, at the age of 10, she started to experience panic attacks and "crippling anxiety".
He added the specific decision to lower the threshold at which employers will have to pay National Insurance was a "crippling hammer blow" to the sector.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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