ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Convulsively

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Convulsively is an adverb meaning In a convulsive manner.

Meaning

In a convulsive manner.

Example Sentences

Her thumb and nail lightly flicked the palm of my hand until I could bear it no longer and closed my hand convulsively over hers.
But his words died in a strange gurgling in the throat; the eyes suddenly became fixed; the mouth fell; once he stretched out his hands convulsively, but they instantly relaxed, and his head sunk on Norbourne's arm.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include electroconvulsively, violently, concussively, crazedly, frenziedly, frenetically.

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