Adverb for affected or afflicted by an undesirable condition or emotion
“A rabbit, catching sight of a dog, is generally stricken with panic even if a hundred yards away, and bolts immediately.”
Adverb for incapacitated or suffering from an illness or injury
“On the 11th, however, two children in a protestant family were stricken with the disease almost coincidently.”
Adverb for moved or overwhelmed by an emotion or event
“Some who reluctantly embark on vacations cannot wait to return home, stricken with guilt at the idea of pleasure.”
Adverb for mentally or emotionally traumatized
“All around, we seem stricken by images of fragility and loss.”
Adverb for affected by a disease or illness
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