apraxic

Examples

• All

• The apraxic patient struggled to button his shirt.

• She is apraxic and needs assistance with daily tasks.

• An apraxic individual may find even routine tasks frustratingly difficult.

• The patient became apraxic following the stroke, struggling to tie his shoes.

• An apraxic individual may find even routine tasks frustratingly difficult.

• Motor tests revealed that John was apraxic, unable to execute simple commands.

• The patient became apraxic following the stroke, struggling to tie his shoes.

Synonyms

U

uncoordinated

vsapraxic

6 4.8

Not able to move with control so movements look clumsy

is medical indicating inability from a central nervous system disorder rather than mere clumsiness

A

ataxic

vsapraxic

• Specialized

1 9.9

Having unsteady, uncontrolled movements because the muscles do not work together

is about total inability to perform coordinated movements from a central nervous system disorder

A

apractic

vsapraxic

• Specialized

9.9

Uncoordinated muscle movements that make simple actions hard

is unable to perform coordinated movements rather than only showing poor coordination

A

atactic

vsapraxic

• Specialized

9.9

Not able to control body movements, making them unsteady or clumsy

is broader covering inability from central nervous system disorders not only ataxia

Antonyms

C

coordinated

3.8

Able to move different parts of the body smoothly and accurately

How Coordinated

coordinated

3.8

awkward

33 3.0

clumsy

73 1.2

uncoordinated

6 4.8

apraxic

• Specialized

9.9

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology