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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

convulsively

/kɑːnˈvʌlsɪvli/ adverb · British & US
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What does convulsively mean?

adverb

Done or happening suddenly and violently, often in a way that is uncontrollable. Used to describe a sudden, violent, or spasmodic movement or action.

Example

"She convulsively grasped the armrests as the plane hit turbulence."

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