paroxysm
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paroxysm n 1 :
a sudden uncontrollable attack ; "
a paroxysm of giggling ";
"
a fit of coughing "; "
convulsions of laughter " [
synonym :
{
paroxysm }, {
fit }, {
convulsion }]
Paroxysm \
Par "
ox *
ysm \,
n . [
F .
paroxysme ,
Gr . ?,
fr . ?
to sharpen ,
irritate ;
para `
beside ,
beyond ?
to sharpen ,
from ?
sharp .]
1 . (
Med .)
The fit ,
attack ,
or exacerbation ,
of a disease that occurs at intervals ,
or has decided remissions or intermissions . --
Arbuthnot .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Any sudden and violent emotion ;
spasmodic passion or action ;
a convulsion ;
a fit .
[
1913 Webster ]
The returning paroxysms of diffidence and despair .
--
South .
[
1913 Webster ]
154 Moby Thesaurus words for "
paroxysm ":
Jacksonian epilepsy ,
Rolandic epilepsy ,
abdominal epilepsy ,
access ,
acquired epilepsy ,
activated epilepsy ,
acute pain ,
affect epilepsy ,
akinetic epilepsy ,
amok ,
apoplexy ,
arrest ,
attack ,
autonomic epilepsy ,
bite ,
blaze ,
blockage ,
boring pain ,
breakup ,
burst ,
cardiac epilepsy ,
cat fit ,
cataclysm ,
charley horse ,
climax ,
clonic spasm ,
clonus ,
conniption ,
conniption fit ,
convulsion ,
cortical epilepsy ,
cramp ,
cramps ,
crick ,
cursive epilepsy ,
cyclone ,
darting pain ,
diastrophism ,
disaster ,
diurnal epilepsy ,
duck fit ,
eclampsia ,
epilepsia ,
epilepsia gravior ,
epilepsia major ,
epilepsia minor ,
epilepsia mitior ,
epilepsia nutans ,
epilepsia tarda ,
epilepsy ,
epitasis ,
eruption ,
explosion ,
falling sickness ,
fever ,
fit ,
fit of anger ,
fit of temper ,
flare -
up ,
focal epilepsy ,
frenzy ,
fulgurant pain ,
furor ,
fury ,
gale ,
girdle pain ,
gnawing ,
grand mal ,
grip ,
griping ,
gust ,
haute mal ,
hitch ,
hurricane ,
hysterical epilepsy ,
ictus ,
irruption ,
jumping pain ,
kink ,
lancinating pain ,
larval epilepsy ,
laryngeal epilepsy ,
laryngospasm ,
latent epilepsy ,
lockjaw ,
matutinal epilepsy ,
menstrual epilepsy ,
murderous insanity ,
musicogenic epilepsy ,
myoclonous epilepsy ,
nip ,
nocturnal epilepsy ,
occlusion ,
orgasm ,
outbreak ,
outburst ,
overthrow ,
pang ,
petit mal ,
physiologic epilepsy ,
pinch ,
prick ,
psychic epilepsy ,
psychokinesia ,
psychomotor epilepsy ,
quake ,
rage ,
reflex epilepsy ,
rotatoria ,
seizure ,
sensory epilepsy ,
serial epilepsy ,
sexual climax ,
sharp pain ,
shoot ,
shooting ,
shooting pain ,
spasm ,
spell ,
stab ,
stabbing pain ,
stitch ,
stoppage ,
storm ,
stroke ,
tantrum ,
tardy epilepsy ,
temblor ,
temper tantrum ,
tempest ,
tetanus ,
tetany ,
thrill ,
throe ,
throes ,
thromboembolism ,
thrombosis ,
tidal wave ,
tonic epilepsy ,
tonic spasm ,
tormen ,
tornado ,
torsion spasm ,
traumatic epilepsy ,
trismus ,
tsunami ,
tweak ,
twinge ,
twitch ,
ucinate epilepsy ,
upheaval ,
visitation ,
whirlwind ,
wrench
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PAROXYSM Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster In its earliest known English uses in the 15th century, paroxysm referred to a sudden attack or increase of symptoms of a disease—such as pain, coughing, shaking, etc —that often occur again and again
PAROXYSM Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com PAROXYSM definition: any sudden, uncontrollable outburst; a fit of emotion or action: a paroxysm of laughter; The war unleashed a paroxysm of violence See examples of paroxysm used in a sentence
paroxysm noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of paroxysm noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
PAROXYSM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary Often things have to come to a crisis, a paroxysm, before there can be recovery
Paroxysm - definition of paroxysm by The Free Dictionary n 1 A sudden outburst of emotion or action: a paroxysm of laughter 2 a A sudden attack, recurrence, or intensification of a disease b A spasm or fit; a convulsion
paroxysm - Wiktionary, the free dictionary paroxysm (countable and uncountable, plural paroxysms) (countable, medicine) A period (especially one of several recurring periods) during the course of an illness when symptoms worsen; a sudden attack of a disease symptom, such as a bout of coughing or a seizure
paroxysm, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary paroxysm, n meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary
paroxysm - WordReference. com Dictionary of English any sudden, violent, or uncontrolled outburst, as of action or emotion: paroxysms of laughter Pathology a severe attack, or a sudden increase in the intensity, of a disease par•ox•ysm (par′ ək siz′əm), n a fit of violent action or emotion: paroxysms of rage
Paroxysm Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary He went into paroxysms of laughter
Paroxysm Definition Meaning | YourDictionary Paroxysm definition: A sudden attack, or intensification of the symptoms, of a disease, usually recurring periodically