Meanings
How to pronounce "emotional cripple":
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A person who has been rendered indecisive, alienated, uncaring, confused, or helpless in conjunction with experiencing debilitating emotions, such as worry, fear, panic, despair, etc.
Example Sentences
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He became an emotional cripple when he lost his job.
2
Being constantly criticized by her parents left her feeling like an emotional cripple.
3
Growing up in an abusive household can lead to becoming an emotional cripple.
4
His fear of rejection made him an emotional cripple in relationships.
5
She avoided getting close to anyone, afraid of becoming an emotional cripple again.
