convulsively

• Adverb, das eine plötzliche, heftige und unkontrollierte Bewegung beschreibt, oft krampfartig, verursacht durch starke Emotionen, Schmerz oder Krankheit.

An adverb meaning "in a sudden, violent, and uncontrollable manner," typically describing spasmodic movements of the body, often due to emotion, pain, or a medical condition.

1. With convulsive movementsC1formal

   In a manner characterized by sudden, violent, and involuntary contractions of the muscles.

   Krampfhaft

   • The patient's body jerked convulsively during the seizure.
   • He sobbed convulsively after hearing the tragic news.
   • The animal's legs twitched convulsively before it lay still.

   Synonymefitfullyjerkilyspasmodically

   Antonymecalmlygentlysmoothlysteadily