Cataleptic (Noun)
Meaning
A person suffering from catalepsy.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- As the doctor approached, the patient's body stiffened into a rigid cataleptic, her limbs frozen in a awkward pose.
- Her cataleptic was so severe that she remained suspended in mid-air, balanced on one leg and an outstretched arm.
- The medication aimed to reduce the frequency of his cataleptics, which could occur at any moment, leaving him immobile and helpless.
- During her episode, she was forced to remain in a cataleptic, her body locked in a twisted position that seemed impossible to maintain.
- The patient's cataleptic was caused by a rare disorder that affected the nervous system, triggering episodes of rigidity and immobility.