Exact Match:
- convulsive
- affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm; "convulsive motions"; "his body made a spasmodic jerk"; "spastic movements"
- resembling a convulsion in being sudden and violent; "a convulsive rage"; "convulsive laughter"
Synonyms:
- no synonyms found
Related Words:
- agitated,
- all shook up,
- all-overish,
- convulsive,
- eclamptic,
- fidgeting,
- fidgety,
- fitful,
- fluttery,
- in a quiver,
- jerking,
- jerky,
- jiggety,
- jittery,
- jumpy,
- orgasmic,
- quivering,
- quivery,
- saltatory,
- shaking,
- shaky,
- shivering,
- shivery,
- shook up,
- skittery,
- spasmodic,
- spastic,
- trembling,
- trembly,
- tremulant,
- tremulous,
- twitchety,
- twitching,
- twittery,
- vellicative
- anabatic,
- ascendant,
- ascending,
- ascensional,
- ascensive,
- bouncing,
- bounding,
- climbing,
- convulsive,
- eclamptic,
- fidgety,
- fitful,
- hopping,
- in the ascendant,
- jerking,
- jerky,
- jiggety,
- jumping,
- jumpy,
- leaping,
- mounting,
- orgasmic,
- prancing,
- rampant,
- rearing,
- rising,
- saltant,
- saltatorial,
- scandent,
- scansorial,
- skipping,
- skyrocketing,
- spasmodic,
- spastic,
- spiraling,
- springing,
- twitchety,
- twitching,
- twitchy,
- uparching,
- upcoming,
- upgoing,
- upgrade,
- uphill,
- uphillward,
- uprising,
- upsloping,
- upward,
- upwith,
- vellicative
- anhydration,
- blast-freezing,
- bottling,
- brining,
- canning,
- convulsive,
- corning,
- curing,
- dehydration,
- desiccation,
- dry-curing,
- drying,
- eclamptic,
- embalming,
- evaporation,
- fidgetiness,
- fidgets,
- fidgety,
- fitful,
- formication,
- freeze-drying,
- freezing,
- fuming,
- irradiation,
- itchiness,
- jerky,
- jiggety,
- jumpy,
- marination,
- mummification,
- orgasmic,
- pickling,
- potting,
- pruritus,
- quick-freezing,
- refrigeration,
- saltatory,
- salting,
- seasoning,
- smoking,
- spasmodic,
- spastic,
- stuffing,
- taxidermy,
- tinning,
- twitchety,
- twitching,
- twitchy,
- vellication,
- vellicative
- baneful,
- black,
- calamitous,
- cataclysmal,
- catastrophic,
- consuming,
- consumptive,
- convulsive,
- deadly,
- demolishing,
- demolitionary,
- depredatory,
- desolating,
- destroying,
- destructive,
- devastating,
- dire,
- disastrous,
- doomful,
- fatal,
- fateful,
- fratricidal,
- grievous,
- herky-jerky,
- insurrectionary,
- internecine,
- jerky,
- nihilist,
- nihilistic,
- orgasmic,
- paroxysmal,
- radical,
- ravaging,
- revolutional,
- revolutionary,
- revulsionary,
- revulsive,
- ruining,
- ruinous,
- seismic,
- self-destructive,
- spasmodic,
- spastic,
- subversionary,
- subversive,
- suicidal,
- sweeping,
- tragic,
- transilient,
- upheaving,
- vandalic,
- vandalish,
- vandalistic,
- wasteful,
- wasting,
- withering,
- wreckful
- appalling,
- awful,
- baneful,
- black,
- calamitous,
- cataclysmal,
- cataclysmic,
- catastrophic,
- consuming,
- consumptive,
- convulsive,
- deadly,
- demolishing,
- demolitionary,
- depredatory,
- desolating,
- destroying,
- destructive,
- detrimental,
- devastating,
- dire,
- doomful,
- dreadful,
- fatal,
- fateful,
- fratricidal,
- grievous,
- hapless,
- harmful,
- harrowing,
- herky-jerky,
- horrendous,
- horrible,
- horrifying,
- internecine,
- jerky,
- luckless,
- nihilist,
- nihilistic,
- orgasmic,
- paroxysmal,
- ravaging,
- ruining,
- ruinous,
- seismic,
- self-destructive,
- spasmodic,
- spastic,
- subversionary,
- subversive,
- suicidal,
- terrible,
- tragic,
- unfortunate,
- unlucky,
- upheaving,
- vandalic,
- vandalish,
- vandalistic,
- wasteful,
- wasting,
- withering,
- wreckful
- agitated,
- all shook up,
- all-overish,
- bustling,
- convulsive,
- discomposed,
- disquieted,
- disturbed,
- eclamptic,
- excited,
- feverish,
- fidgeting,
- fitful,
- flurried,
- flustered,
- fluttering,
- fluttery,
- fretful,
- fussing,
- fussy,
- goosey,
- high-strung,
- in a quiver,
- jerking,
- jerky,
- jiggety,
- jittery,
- jumpy,
- nervous,
- nervy,
- orgasmic,
- perturbed,
- quivering,
- quivery,
- restive,
- restless,
- ruffled,
- saltatory,
- shaken,
- shaken up,
- shaking,
- shaky,
- shivering,
- shivery,
- shook up,
- skittery,
- spasmodic,
- spastic,
- spooky,
- stirred up,
- tense,
- trembling,
- trembly,
- tremulant,
- tremulous,
- troubled,
- troublous,
- turbulent,
- twitchety,
- twitching,
- twitchy,
- twittery,
- uneasy,
- unpeaceful,
- unquiet,
- unrestful,
- unsettled,
- upset,
- vellicative
- abstraction,
- abulia,
- agitation,
- alienation,
- anxiety,
- anxiety equivalent,
- anxiety state,
- apathy,
- apprehensiveness,
- attack of nerves,
- buck fever,
- case of nerves,
- catatonic stupor,
- compulsion,
- convulsive,
- dejection,
- depression,
- detachment,
- eclamptic,
- elation,
- emotionalism,
- euphoria,
- excessive irritability,
- fear,
- fidgetiness,
- fidgets,
- fidgety,
- fitful,
- folie du doute,
- formication,
- hypochondria,
- hysteria,
- hysterics,
- indifference,
- insensibility,
- itchiness,
- jerking,
- jerky,
- jiggety,
- jumpy,
- lethargy,
- mania,
- melancholia,
- mental distress,
- morbid excitability,
- nerves,
- nervosity,
- nervous stomach,
- nervousness,
- obsession,
- orgasmic,
- panic,
- panickiness,
- pathological indecisiveness,
- preoccupation,
- pruritus,
- psychalgia,
- psychomotor disturbance,
- saltatory,
- spasmodic,
- spastic,
- spell of nerves,
- stage fright,
- state of nerves,
- stupor,
- tic,
- trepidation,
- twitchety,
- twitchy,
- uneasiness,
- unresponsiveness,
- vellication,
- vellicative,
- withdrawal
- spastic
collapse - a person suffering from spastic paralysis
- suffering from spastic paralysis; "a spastic child"
- relating to or characterized by spasm; "a spastic colon"; "spastic paralysis is a spastic form of cerebral palsy" related words >
- apoplectic,
- arthritic,
- broken,
- capricious,
- careening,
- case,
- cataclysmic,
- catchy,
- choppy,
- consumptive,
- convulsive,
- desultory,
- deviative,
- disastrous,
- disconnected,
- discontinuous,
- dyspeptic,
- eccentric,
- eclamptic,
- epileptic,
- erratic,
- fidgety,
- fitful,
- flickering,
- fluctuating,
- guttering,
- halting,
- herky-jerky,
- heteroclite,
- immethodical,
- inconstant,
- incurable,
- inpatient,
- intermittent,
- intermitting,
- invalid,
- irregular,
- jerking,
- jerky,
- jiggety,
- jumpy,
- lurching,
- nonuniform,
- orgasmic,
- outpatient,
- paroxysmal,
- patchy,
- patient,
- rambling,
- rheumatic,
- rough,
- saltatory,
- scrappy,
- seismic,
- shut-in,
- sick person,
- snatchy,
- spasmatic,
- spasmic,
- spasmodic,
- sporadic,
- spotty,
- staggering,
- sufferer,
- terminal case,
- the sick,
- twitchety,
- twitching,
- twitchy,
- uncertain,
- unequal,
- uneven,
- unmethodical,
- unmetrical,
- unregular,
- unrhythmical,
- unsettled,
- unsteady,
- unsystematic,
- upheaving,
- valetudinarian,
- variable,
- veering,
- vellicative,
- wandering,
- wavering,
- wobbling,
- wobbly
- agitated,
- all shook up,
- all-overish,
- anxious,
- bashful,
- bustling,
- convulsive,
- cowardly,
- diffident,
- discomposed,
- disquieted,
- disturbed,
- eclamptic,
- edgy,
- excited,
- fearful,
- fearing,
- fearsome,
- feverish,
- fidgeting,
- fidgety,
- fitful,
- flurried,
- flustered,
- fluttering,
- fluttery,
- fretful,
- fussing,
- fussy,
- goosey,
- goosy,
- high-strung,
- in a quiver,
- in fear,
- jerking,
- jerky,
- jiggety,
- jittery,
- mousy,
- nervous,
- nervy,
- on edge,
- orgasmic,
- panicky,
- perturbed,
- queasy,
- quivering,
- quivery,
- rabbity,
- restive,
- restless,
- ruffled,
- saltatory,
- scary,
- shaken,
- shaken up,
- shaking,
- shaky,
- shivering,
- shivery,
- shook up,
- shrinking,
- shy,
- skittery,
- skittish,
- spasmodic,
- spastic,
- spooky,
- startlish,
- stirred up,
- tense,
- timid,
- timorous,
- trembling,
- trembly,
- tremulant,
- tremulous,
- trepidant,
- trigger-happy,
- troubled,
- troublous,
- turbulent,
- twitchety,
- twitching,
- twitchy,
- twittery,
- uneasy,
- unpeaceful,
- unquiet,
- unrestful,
- unsettled,
- upset,
- vellicative
- abandoned,
- amok,
- anarchic,
- angry,
- bellowing,
- berserk,
- blustering,
- blusterous,
- blustery,
- carried away,
- cataclysmic,
- chaotic,
- concupiscent,
- convulsive,
- delirious,
- demoniac,
- disastrous,
- distracted,
- eclamptic,
- ecstatic,
- ejaculatory,
- enraptured,
- feral,
- ferocious,
- fidgety,
- fierce,
- fitful,
- frantic,
- frenzied,
- fulminating,
- furious,
- goatish,
- haggard,
- hellish,
- herky-jerky,
- hog-wild,
- horny,
- hot,
- hot-blooded,
- howling,
- hysterical,
- in a transport,
- in hysterics,
- infuriate,
- insensate,
- intoxicated,
- itching,
- jerking,
- jerky,
- jiggety,
- jumpy,
- lascivious,
- libidinous,
- lickerish,
- lustful,
- mad,
- madding,
- maniac,
- mindless,
- orgastic,
- orgiastic,
- pandemoniac,
- paroxysmal,
- passionate,
- possessed,
- prurient,
- rabid,
- raging,
- ramping,
- randy,
- ranting,
- ravening,
- raving,
- ravished,
- rip-roaring,
- roaring,
- running mad,
- salacious,
- saltatory,
- seismic,
- sex-starved,
- sexy,
- spasmodic,
- spastic,
- steamy,
- storming,
- stormy,
- tempestuous,
- transported,
- troublous,
- tumultuous,
- turbulent,
- twitchety,
- twitching,
- twitchy,
- uncontrollable,
- unsatisfied,
- upheaving,
- uproarious,
- vellicative,
- violent,
- wild,
- wild-eyed,
- wild-looking
- jerky
collapse
- meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun related words >
- aspic,
- barbecue,
- beef,
- beef extract,
- beef tea,
- boiled meat,
- bouilli,
- bouillon,
- broken,
- broken off,
- bully,
- bully beef,
- capricious,
- careening,
- cataclysmic,
- catchy,
- changeable,
- changing,
- charqui,
- chipped beef,
- chopped-off,
- choppy,
- civet,
- convulsive,
- decousu,
- desultory,
- deviating,
- deviative,
- deviatory,
- different,
- disastrous,
- disconnected,
- discontinued,
- discontinuous,
- discrete,
- disjunctive,
- disorderly,
- divaricate,
- divergent,
- diversified,
- diversiform,
- dried beef,
- eccentric,
- eclamptic,
- episodic,
- erose,
- erratic,
- fidgety,
- fitful,
- flesh,
- flickering,
- fluctuating,
- forcemeat,
- game,
- ground beef,
- guttering,
- hachis,
- halting,
- hamburger,
- hash,
- herky-jerky,
- heteroclite,
- immethodical,
- impulsive,
- incoherent,
- inconsistent,
- inconstant,
- intermittent,
- intermitting,
- interrupted,
- irregular,
- jagged,
- jerking,
- jiggety,
- joint,
- jugged hare,
- jumpy,
- lurching,
- meat,
- menue viande,
- mercurial,
- mince,
- motley,
- mutable,
- nonconformist,
- noncontinuous,
- nonlinear,
- nonsequential,
- nonserial,
- nonstandard,
- nonuniform,
- orgasmic,
- parenthetic,
- paroxysmal,
- pastrami,
- patchy,
- pemmican,
- pluralistic,
- pot roast,
- ragged,
- rambling,
- roast,
- roast beef,
- rough,
- salt beef,
- saltatory,
- sausage meat,
- scrapple,
- scrappy,
- seismic,
- snatchy,
- spasmatic,
- spasmic,
- spasmodic,
- spastic,
- sporadic,
- spotty,
- staggering,
- suet,
- suspended,
- twitchety,
- twitching,
- twitchy,
- uncertain,
- unconnected,
- unequable,
- unequal,
- uneven,
- unjoined,
- unmethodical,
- unmetrical,
- unorthodox,
- unregular,
- unrhythmical,
- unsettled,
- unstable,
- unsteady,
- unsuccessive,
- unsystematic,
- ununiform,
- upheaving,
- variable,
- variegated,
- variform,
- various,
- varying,
- veering,
- vellicative,
- venison,
- viande,
- wandering,
- wavering,
- wobbling,
- wobbly
- fitful
collapse
- intermittently stopping and starting; "fitful (or interrupted) sleep"; "off-and-on static"
- occurring in spells and often abruptly; "fitful bursts of energy"; "spasmodic rifle fire" related words >
- adrift,
- afloat,
- aimless,
- alternating,
- amorphous,
- broken,
- broken off,
- capricious,
- careening,
- casual,
- catchy,
- changeable,
- changeful,
- chopped-off,
- choppy,
- convulsive,
- correctly,
- decently,
- decorously,
- decousu,
- desultory,
- deviable,
- deviative,
- disarticulated,
- disconnected,
- discontinued,
- discontinuous,
- discrete,
- disjunct,
- disjunctive,
- disordered,
- dispersed,
- disproportionate,
- dizzy,
- eccentric,
- eclamptic,
- episodic,
- erratic,
- fast and loose,
- fickle,
- fidgety,
- fitly,
- fittingly,
- flickering,
- flighty,
- flitting,
- fluctuating,
- formless,
- freakish,
- frivolous,
- giddy,
- gratuitous,
- guttering,
- halting,
- haphazard,
- herky-jerky,
- heteroclite,
- hit-or-miss,
- immethodical,
- impetuous,
- impulsive,
- inchoate,
- incoherent,
- inconsistent,
- inconstant,
- indecisive,
- indiscriminate,
- infirm,
- intermittent,
- intermitting,
- interrupted,
- irregular,
- irresolute,
- irresponsible,
- jagged,
- jerking,
- jerky,
- jiggety,
- jumpy,
- justly,
- lurching,
- mazy,
- meaningless,
- mercurial,
- misshapen,
- moody,
- nicely,
- noncontinuous,
- nonlinear,
- nonsequential,
- nonserial,
- nonsymmetrical,
- nonsystematic,
- nonuniform,
- occasional,
- on-again-off-again,
- orderless,
- orgasmic,
- parenthetic,
- patchy,
- periodic,
- planless,
- promiscuous,
- properly,
- rambling,
- random,
- recurrent,
- restless,
- rightly,
- rough,
- roving,
- saltatory,
- scatterbrained,
- scrappy,
- senseless,
- shapeless,
- shifting,
- shifty,
- shuffling,
- snatchy,
- spasmatic,
- spasmic,
- spasmodic,
- spastic,
- spineless,
- sporadic,
- spotty,
- staggering,
- straggling,
- straggly,
- suspended,
- systemless,
- twitchety,
- twitching,
- twitchy,
- unaccountable,
- unarranged,
- uncertain,
- unclassified,
- unconnected,
- uncontrolled,
- undependable,
- undirected,
- undisciplined,
- unequal,
- uneven,
- unfixed,
- ungraded,
- unjoined,
- unmethodical,
- unmetrical,
- unordered,
- unorganized,
- unpredictable,
- unregular,
- unreliable,
- unrestrained,
- unrhythmical,
- unsettled,
- unsorted,
- unstable,
- unstable as water,
- unstaid,
- unsteadfast,
- unsteady,
- unsuccessive,
- unsymmetrical,
- unsystematic,
- ununiform,
- vacillating,
- vagrant,
- vague,
- variable,
- varying,
- veering,
- vellicative,
- vicissitudinary,
- vicissitudinous,
- volatile,
- wandering,
- wanton,
- wavering,
- wavery,
- wavy,
- wayward,
- whimsical,
- wishy-washy,
- wobbling,
- wobbly
- acute,
- adrift,
- afflictive,
- afloat,
- agonizing,
- aimless,
- alternating,
- amorphous,
- arrhythmic,
- atrocious,
- biting,
- broken,
- broken off,
- capricious,
- careening,
- casual,
- cataclysmic,
- catchy,
- changeable,
- changeful,
- changing,
- chopped-off,
- choppy,
- convulsive,
- cramping,
- cruel,
- cyclical,
- decousu,
- desultory,
- deviable,
- deviating,
- deviative,
- deviatory,
- different,
- disarticulated,
- disastrous,
- disconnected,
- discontinued,
- discontinuous,
- discrete,
- disjunct,
- disjunctive,
- disordered,
- disorderly,
- dispersed,
- disproportionate,
- distressing,
- divaricate,
- divergent,
- diversified,
- diversiform,
- dizzy,
- eccentric,
- eclamptic,
- episodic,
- erose,
- erratic,
- excruciating,
- fast and loose,
- fickle,
- fidgety,
- fitful,
- flickering,
- flighty,
- flitting,
- fluctuating,
- formless,
- freakish,
- frivolous,
- giddy,
- gnawing,
- gratuitous,
- grave,
- griping,
- guttering,
- halting,
- haphazard,
- hard,
- harrowing,
- harsh,
- herky-jerky,
- heteroclite,
- hit-or-miss,
- hurtful,
- hurting,
- immethodical,
- impetuous,
- impulsive,
- inchoate,
- incoherent,
- inconsistent,
- inconstant,
- indecisive,
- indiscriminate,
- infirm,
- intermittent,
- intermitting,
- interrupted,
- irregular,
- irresolute,
- irresponsible,
- jagged,
- jerking,
- jerky,
- jiggety,
- jumpy,
- lurching,
- mazy,
- meaningless,
- mercurial,
- misshapen,
- moody,
- motley,
- mutable,
- nonconformist,
- noncontinuous,
- nonlinear,
- nonsequential,
- nonserial,
- nonstandard,
- nonsymmetrical,
- nonsystematic,
- nonuniform,
- occasional,
- orderless,
- orgasmic,
- painful,
- parenthetic,
- paroxysmal,
- patchy,
- periodic,
- piercing,
- planless,
- pluralistic,
- poignant,
- promiscuous,
- pulsating,
- pungent,
- racking,
- ragged,
- rambling,
- random,
- restless,
- rough,
- roving,
- saltatory,
- scatterbrained,
- scrappy,
- seismic,
- senseless,
- severe,
- shapeless,
- sharp,
- shifting,
- shifty,
- shooting,
- shuffling,
- snatchy,
- spasmatic,
- spasmic,
- spasmodical,
- spastic,
- spineless,
- sporadic,
- spotty,
- stabbing,
- staggering,
- stinging,
- straggling,
- straggly,
- sudden,
- suspended,
- systemless,
- tormenting,
- torturous,
- twitchety,
- twitching,
- twitchy,
- unaccountable,
- unarranged,
- uncertain,
- unclassified,
- unconnected,
- uncontrolled,
- undependable,
- undirected,
- undisciplined,
- unequable,
- unequal,
- uneven,
- unfixed,
- ungraded,
- unjoined,
- unmethodical,
- unmetrical,
- unordered,
- unorganized,
- unorthodox,
- unpredictable,
- unregular,
- unreliable,
- unrestrained,
- unrhythmical,
- unsettled,
- unsorted,
- unstable,
- unstable as water,
- unstaid,
- unsteadfast,
- unsteady,
- unsuccessive,
- unsustained,
- unsymmetrical,
- unsystematic,
- ununiform,
- upheaving,
- vacillating,
- vagrant,
- vague,
- variable,
- variegated,
- variform,
- various,
- varying,
- veering,
- vellicative,
- vicissitudinary,
- vicissitudinous,
- volatile,
- wandering,
- wanton,
- wavering,
- wavery,
- wavy,
- wayward,
- whimsical,
- wishy-washy,
- wobbling,
- wobbly
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