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 Definitions of convulsive  [ənˈvʌl sɪv]  

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Definition of 'convulsive' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) convulsive
of the nature of or characterized by convulsions or spasms.

2.  convulsive
producing or accompanied by convulsions.

Etymology:  (1605–15; < L)

Definition of 'convulsive' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) convulsive, spasmodic, spastic
affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm
"convulsive motions"; "his body made a spasmodic jerk"; "spastic movements"

2. (adj) convulsive
resembling a convulsion in being sudden and violent
"a convulsive rage"; "convulsive laughter"


Definition of 'convulsive' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) convulsive
producing, or attended with, convulsions or spasms; characterized by convulsions; convulsionary


Translation of 'convulsive' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to shake violently
convulsed with laughter.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: krampagtig Arabic flag Arabic: مُتَشَنِّج، مُضْطَـرب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: конвулсивен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: convulsivo Czech flag Czech: otřásající, křečovitý German flag German: erschütternd
Danish flag Danish: krampagtig Greek flag Greek: σπασμωδικός Spanish flag Spanish: convulsivo
Estonian flag Estonian: tõmblev Farsi flag Farsi: متشنج Finnish flag Finnish: kouristuksenomainen
French flag French: convulsif Hebrew flag Hebrew: עֲווִיתִי Hindi flag Hindi: ऐंठन, मरोड़
Croatian flag Croatian: potresan, grčevit Hungarian flag Hungarian: görcsös, rángatózó Indonesian flag Indonesian: gemetar
Icelandic flag Icelandic: krampakenndur Italian flag Italian: convulsivo, convulso Japanese flag Japanese: 発作的な
Korean flag Korean: 발작을 일으키는 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: konvulsinis, mėšlungiškas Latvian flag Latvian: konvulsīvs; krampjains
Malay flag Malay: kemeriahan Dutch flag Dutch: krampachtig Norwegian flag Norwegian: krampaktig
Polish flag Polish: spazmatyczny Persian flag Persian: متشنج Pashto flag Pashto: متشنج
Portuguese flag Portuguese: convulsivo Romanian flag Romanian: convulsiv Russian flag Russian: судорожный
Slovak flag Slovak: kŕčovitý Slovenian flag Slovenian: krčevit Serbian flag Serbian: grčevit
Swedish flag Swedish: konvulsivisk, krampaktig Thai flag Thai: ที่เกิดการสั่นกระตุก Turkish flag Turkish: sarsıcı, katılmaya yol aç
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 抽慉的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: судомний, конвульсивний Urdu flag Urdu: لوٹ پوٹ كردينوالا، كهلبلى
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: chấn động Chinese flag Chinese: 抽搐的

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