Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Atrophied.
Atrophied - as an adjective
(of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use
Example: "Partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diminished17wasted10Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
hypertrophied27Atrophied - as a verb
To wither or waste away.
To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.
Example Sentences
"Her atrophied muscles made it difficult for her to walk."
"The atrophied plant was unable to produce any flowers."
"The patient's atrophied brain cells resulted in memory loss."
"His atrophied skills in playing the piano were evident after years of not practicing."
"The atrophied economy struggled to recover after the recession."
Word Game Points
Is ATROPHIED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, atrophied is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ATROPHIED has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is ATROPHIED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, atrophied is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordATROPHIED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is ATROPHIED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, atrophied is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordATROPHIED has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
