Definition of paroxysm

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  • paroxysm is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 22
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Definition of paroxysm

  • a sudden uncontrollable attack (noun)

    Examples

    1. a paroxysm of giggling

    Synonyms

    1. convulsion
    2. fit

See definition of paroxysm in Merriam Webster