aphasiac

/æfˈeɪziæk/

Definitions

1. noun

A person suffering from aphasia, often as a result of a stroke or head injury.

“The aphasiac struggled to find the right words to express his thoughts.”

2. adjective

Related to or characteristic of aphasia.

“The aphasiac symptoms were evident in her struggle to communicate.”

Synonyms

  • aphasic
  • person who stutters

Antonyms

  • eloquent
  • fluently