spasmodic
/spæzmˈɔdɪk/ · 3 syllables
Meaning
adjective
- affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm
“convulsive motions” - occurring in spells and often abruptly
“fitful bursts of energy”
Synonyms for spasmodic
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