1noun
loss of the ability to move a body part
01 Word definition
paralysis
9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants
Is PARALYSIS a word?
Yes. PARALYSIS is a 9-letter noun. loss of the ability to move a body part Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
P-A-R-A-L-Y-S-I-SHow do you spell PARALYSIS?
PARALYSIS contains 9 letters, begins with P, and ends with S.
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Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗palsy
02 Letter breakdown
How is PARALYSIS spelled?
P1A2R3A4L5Y6S7I8S9
03 Word-game status
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About PARALYSIS.
How do you spell PARALYSIS?
PARALYSIS is spelled P-A-R-A-L-Y-S-I-S. It contains 9 letters.