ConvulsionWordNet Explorer

Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “convulsion” powered by Princeton WordNet.

noun

an event causing distress or pain

noun

a violent disturbance

Words in this synset: turmoil, upheaval

noun

a disorderly outburst or tumult

noun

a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease

noun

convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations

noun

convulsions accompanied by impaired consciousness

noun

a sudden uncontrollable attack

Words in this synset: paroxysm, fit

noun

a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition