Definition of convulsions

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • convulsions is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • convulsions is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • convulsions is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 22

Definition of convulsions


  • a sudden uncontrollable attack (noun)

    Examples

    1. convulsions of laughter

    Synonyms

    1. fit
    2. paroxysm
  • a violent disturbance (noun)

    Examples

    1. the convulsions of the stock market

    Synonyms

    1. turmoil
    2. upheaval
  • a physical disturbance such as an earthquake or upheaval (noun)
  • violent uncontrollable contractions of muscles (noun)

See definition of convulsions in Merriam Webster