Convulsive is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CONVULSIVE in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• constituting or producing a convulsion
• producing or consisting of convulsions
• Producing, or attended with, convulsions or spasms; characterized by convulsions; convulsionary.
• affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm
• resembling a convulsion in being sudden and violent
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• constituting or producing a convulsion; caused by or affected with convulsions

Words related to CONVULSIVE

convulse13 convulsively23

Words that contain CONVULSIVE

convulsively23 anticonvulsive22 convulsiveness22 anticonvulsives23 convulsivenesse23 convulsivenesses24 electroconvulsive27

How to use CONVULSIVE in a sentence

• The priest grasped the offering with an almost convulsive joy, and instantly turned his back that the Pymeuts might not see the laugh that twisted up his humorous old features.
• Still, as he read, the nightmare-spell possessed me, till a convulsive clutch upon my arm roused me, and instinctively, with the returning sense, I turned to Clarian.
• With a convulsive and powerful effort he threw his body to one side, and, when the knife fell, the blade missed him by an inch.
• At this moment Kerry groaned loudly, tossed his arm out with a convulsive movement, and rolled over on to his side, drawing up his knees.
• He witnessed the last gasp, the last little convulsive motion of the frame.
• Another half-uttered cry, a convulsive struggle, and the deed was accomplished.
• The pistol flashed, and the coach lurched over as one of the horses gave a convulsive spring.
• By the end of the third game, every move had become convulsive.
• She tore the thing off frantically and flung it from her with a convulsive effort as if it had been a spider.
• When, however, he took his whip from under his arm, the horse darted right up into the air, and plunging down again, with one convulsive effort shot Mr.
• Five minutes after, the animal lay down on the side, and presented, from time to time, slight convulsive movements.
• He gave a convulsive start, then his arm fell limp, and Jack was free.
• Her father bent over her, took her head in his hands, and the nervous agitation of the last few hours brought on a convulsive fit of sobbing.
• She remained so quiet that it might have been thought she did not even hear him, but for the convulsive movement of her lips, and of the fingers of her tightly clasped hands.
• They had struck against some hidden buttress which they had not felt in the midst of the convulsive fury of the wind which was tossing them.
• A convulsive movement made by the sick man showed that he was suffering agonies.
• He has an infirmity of the convulsive kind, that attacks him sometimes, so as to make him a sad Spectacle.
• Pope alludes, appeared to me also, as I have elsewhere observed, to be of the convulsive kind, and of the nature of that distemper called St.
• A door was flung open, and Sibylla, with cheeks inflamed and breath panting, flew down, her convulsive cries echoing through the house.
• The second case is that of a patient who, as a child, had some convulsive attacks.
• The old miser sat and stared, and only his hands, which clutched the table-cloth in a convulsive grasp, and his greedy eyes, showed that he was not turned to stone.

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