"Hamstrung" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"hamstrung" Definition
- having been made powerless or useless; thwarted: The candidates also face a housing market crisis, subway strikes, and a hamstrung government.
- having had the hamstring tendon cut: She fell like a hamstrung deer.
- the simple past tense and past participle of hamstring.
"hamstrung" Synonyms & Antonyms
"hamstrung" synonyms:
- ineffectual,
- ineffective,
- inefficient,
- inefficacious,
- inexpedient,
- feckless,
- counterproductive,
- feeble,
- useless,
- futile,
- unsuccessful,
- worthless,
- inadequate,
- hopeless,
- powerless,
- weak,
- impotent,
- inept,
- incompetent
"hamstrung" antonyms:
- effective,
- effectual,
- efficacious,
- efficient,
- expedient,
- operant,
- ultraefficient,
- prudent,
- advantageous,
- practical,
- judicious,
- appropriate,
- sensible,
- wise,
- advisable,
- useful,
- potent,
- apt,
- fitting