Synonyms of ligament

Antonyms of ligament

Collocations of ligament

torn ligament
Frequency: 80 %

He suffered a torn ligament while playing soccer.

strained ligament
Frequency: 65 %

She had a strained ligament from overexertion at the gym.

injured ligament
Frequency: 50 %

The doctor recommended surgery to repair the injured ligament.

ruptured ligament
Frequency: 40 %

The athlete's career was in jeopardy after a ruptured ligament in his knee.

weak ligament
Frequency: 30 %

Her weak ligament made her prone to injuries during physical activities.

Idiomatic Expressions for ligament

  • Phrase: hold together by a ligament
    Meaning: to keep something intact or connected by a ligament-like structure
    Usage: The team was held together by a ligament of trust and mutual respect.