Succussive
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Succussive is an adjective meaning Characterized by a shaking motion, especially an up-and-down movement, and not merely tremulous oscillation.
Meaning
Characterized by a shaking motion, especially an up-and-down movement, and not merely tremulous oscillation.
Example Sentences
succussive strokes
the succussive motion in earthquakes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include shuddery, shaky, tremulous, quiversome, tremblesome, quavering.
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