convulsion

convulsion is a 10-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An unnatural, violent, and unvoluntary contraction of the muscular parts of an animal body. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 21 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An unnatural, violent, and unvoluntary contraction of the muscular parts of an animal body.
2. noun. Any violent and irregular motion or agitation; a violent shaking; a tumult; a commotion.
3. noun. a physical disturbance such as an earthquake or upheaval
4. noun. a violent disturbance

   "the convulsions of the stock market"

   Synonyms: turmoil, upheaval

5. noun. violent uncontrollable contractions of muscles
6. noun. a sudden uncontrollable attack

   "a paroxysm of giggling"

   "a fit of coughing"

   Synonyms: fit, paroxysm

Synonyms

turmoil, upheaval, fit, paroxysm

Common word forms

convulsions, convulsional

Words from these letters

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