convulsive, adj.
freq. cnt. 3
freq. cnt. 3
affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
convulsive spasmodic spastic
sample sentences
"convulsive motions""his body made a spasmodic jerk"
"spastic movements"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
resembling a convulsion in being sudden and violent
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
convulsive