Definitions for stricken
ˈstrɪk ənstrick·en

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. afflicted, strickenadjective

   grievously affected especially by disease

2. smitten, stricken, struckadjective

   (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming

   "conscience-smitten"; "awe-struck"

3. laid low(p), strickenadjective

   put out of action (by illness)

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. strickenadjective

   struck by something

2. strickenadjective

   disabled or incapacitated by something

3. strickenadjective

   removed or rubbed out

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Strickenthe ancient participle of strike.

   The cunningest mariners were so conquered by the storm, as they thought it best with stricken sails to yield to be governed by it. Philip Sidney.

   That shall I shew, as sure as hound
   The stricken deer doth challenge by the bleeding wound. F. Q.

   Abraham and Sarah were old, and well stricken in age. Gen.

   With blindness were these stricken. Wisd. xix. 17.

   Parker and Vaughan, having had a controversy touching certain arms, were appointed to run some courses, when Parker was stricken into the mouth at the first course. Francis Bacon.

   Though the earl of Ulster was of greater power than any other subject in Ireland, yet was he so far stricken in years, as that he was unable to manage the martial affairs. Davies.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Stricken

   Stricken is a song by the American heavy metal band Disturbed. The song was released on July 25, 2005 as the second single from their third studio album Ten Thousand Fists. "Stricken" was certified gold in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America on August 18, 2008 for selling 500,000 copies. It is one of the first of Disturbed's songs to include a guitar solo. The song is featured in Guitar Hero III and Guitar Hero Live in addition to the Disturbed track pack in Guitar Hero 5. The song is also a part of the Rock Band downloadable content catalog. The song was also featured in the Project Gotham Racing 4. The musical video for the song was filmed in an abandoned hospital in which some scenes from the 1984 horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street were filmed. "Stricken" was used as official theme for WWE's PPV New Year's Revolution, in 2006.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. stricken

   Stricken typically refers to being seriously affected by an undesirable condition or unpleasant feeling such as disease, disaster, grief, or fear. It can also mean being hit or wounded by a weapon, missile, or harmful event. The term describes a state of intense affliction, trouble, or suffering.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 2 votes

1. Stricken

   struck; smitten; wounded; as, the stricken deer

2. Strickennoun

   worn out; far gone; advanced. See Strike, v. t., 21

3. Strickenverb

   whole; entire; -- said of the hour as marked by the striking of a clock

4. Stricken

   of Strike

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Stricken

   "Stricken" is a song by the American heavy metal band Disturbed. The song was released on July 25, 2005 as the second single from their third studio album Ten Thousand Fists. "Stricken" was certified gold in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America on August 18, 2008 for selling 500,000 copies. It is one of the first of Disturbed's songs to include a guitar solo. The song is featured on Guitar Hero III and is featured again as part of the Disturbed track pack in Guitar Hero 5. The song is also a part of the Rock Band downloadable content catalog. The song was also featured in the Project Gotham Racing 4. The music video for the song was filmed in an abandoned hospital in which some scenes from the 1984 horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street were filmed. "Stricken" was used as official theme for WWE's PPV New Year's Revolution, in 2006.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Stricken

   strik′n (B.), pa.p. of strike.—Stricken in years, advanced in years.—A stricken hour, an hour as marked by the clock.

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How to pronounce stricken?

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How to say stricken in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of stricken in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of stricken in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of stricken in a Sentence

1. Emma Jones:

   There is something so magical and mysterious about the ocean -- sitting on a shore and staring at the sea can be incredibly soothing to a grief-stricken heart, i think to know that her name [ Ruby's ] has been handwritten on a surfboard, by someone who never knew her, alongside the names of so many others, would be incredibly comforting to her.

2. Ursula K. Le Guin:

   Hard times are coming, when we’ll be wanting the voices of writers who can see alternatives to how we live now, can see through our fear-stricken society and its obsessive technologies to other ways of being, and even imagine real grounds for hope. We’ll need writers who can remember freedom – poets, visionaries – realists of a larger reality.

3. Qi Xiaolong:

   The biggest advantage of CT scans is 'fast' – we can see the results immediately, as we're facing the shortage of virus test-kits in Wuhan and other virus-stricken areas near it (or the shortage of professional testing staff), current case-confirming procedures cannot meet the requirement of diagnosis and treatment.

4. Kellyanne Conway:

   I know that Lynnette Lederman's very grief-stricken, I can imagine, and my heartfelt condolences go to Lynnette Lederman and everybody in that congregation regardless of politics, we're missing the opportunity to talk about what this truly was.

5. Marcel Proust:

   People who are not in love fail to understand how an intelligent man can suffer because of a very ordinary woman. This is like being surprised that anyone should be stricken with cholera because of a creature so insignificant as the comma bacillus.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=stricken
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Stricken
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=stricken
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stricken
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stricken
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=stricken
8. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=stricken
9. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=stricken