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CONVULSIONARY Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word convulsionary. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word convulsionary. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CONVULSIONARY

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agitated
adjectiveadj
adjective

• troubled emotionally and usually deeply

• physically disturbed or set in motion

fitful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• occurring in spells and often abruptly

• intermittently stopping and starting

jerky
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun

adjective satellite

• lacking a steady rhythm

• marked by abrupt transitions

• having or revealing stupidity

paroxysmal
adjectiveadj
adjective

• accompanied by or of the nature of paroxysms

quivering
adjectiveadj
noun

• a shaky motion

• the act of vibrating

shaking
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements

• a shaky motion

shivering
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever

adjective satellite

• vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze

shuddering
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• shaking convulsively or violently

spasmodic
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm

• occurring in spells and often abruptly

trembling
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a shaky motion

adjective satellite

• vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze

twitching
verbv
noun

• a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition

Alternatives for AGITATED

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