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Synonyms for

Constipation

Noun / ˌkɑ:nstʌˈpeɪʃʌn / Another word for constipation — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

the condition of being unable to have regular bowel movements

Synonyms & similar words

impairment stultification irregularity deadening blockage clogging obstruction stoppage irregularity sluggishness inactivity stagnation congestion back-up backup stop halt pause delay standstill stand-off deadlock impasse logjam

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Example sentences

  1. The doctor said that eating more fruits and vegetables can help prevent constipation.
  2. My cat has constipation and needs to take a special medicine.
  3. I felt uncomfortable because of my constipation.
  4. I had to take a laxative to relieve my constipation.
  5. Constipation can be caused by not drinking enough water.

Quotes

  • Constipation is nothing to sneeze at.
  • The best things in life are free, but you can give them to the birds and bees, I want money. That's what I want. Constipation's got me in its hold.
  • I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals. I'm a vegetarian because I hate plants.

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