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CONVULSIVE

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Convulsive.

Convulsive - as an adjective satellite

Affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm

Example: "Convulsive motions"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spasmodic16

Resembling a convulsion in being sudden and violent

Example: "A convulsive rage"

Convulsive - as an adjective

Marked by or having the nature of convulsions.

Having or producing convulsions.

Example Sentences

"She had convulsive tremors that made it difficult for her to hold a cup."
"The patient experienced convulsive seizures during his stay at the hospital."
"His convulsive laughter filled the room and made everyone uncomfortable."
"The sudden news brought about a convulsive sob from the grieving mother."
"After the argument, they ended up in a convulsive embrace, tears streaming down their faces."
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Word Game Points

Is CONVULSIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, convulsive is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONVULSIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is CONVULSIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, convulsive is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONVULSIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is CONVULSIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, convulsive is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONVULSIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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