nnoun.personsomeone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injurySynset:shut-in
Derivationally Related Form:invalid
Member Holonyms:homebound
Hypernyms:diseased person sick person sufferer
Inherited Hypernyms:invalidsick personunfortunatepersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:invalidsick personunfortunatepersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
vverb.socialforce to retire, remove from active duty, as of firemenHypernyms:remove
Inherited Hypernyms:invalidremove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.bodyinjure permanentlySynset:disable handicap incapacitate
Examples:- He was disabled in a car accident
Derivationally Related Form:disablementinvalidhandicap
Hypernyms:injure wound
Inherited Hypernyms:disableinjurehurtindisposechange
Direct Hyponyms:hock
Full Troponyms:hock
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody
adjadj.allhaving no cogency or legal forceExamples:- invalid reasoning
- an invalid driver's license
Antonyms:valid
Derivationally Related Form:invalidnessinvalidity
Inherited Hypernyms:invalid
Similar to:bad uncollectible fallacious unsound false invalidated nullified null void sophistic sophistical spurious
See also:illegitimate
adj satadj.allno longer validAntonyms:unexpired
Inherited Hypernyms:invalid
Similar to:expired