Definition of spastic

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • spastic is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • spastic is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • spastic is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of spastic


  • affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm (adjective)

    Examples

    1. spastic movements

    Synonyms

    1. convulsive
    2. spasmodic
  • a person suffering from spastic paralysis (noun)
  • suffering from spastic paralysis (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a spastic child
  • relating to or characterized by spasm ()

    Examples

    1. a spastic colon
    2. spastic paralysis is a spastic form of cerebral palsy

See definition of spastic in Merriam Webster