ADVERB | all | spasmodically, jerkily | with spasms |
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all | spasmodically | in spurts and fits |
Sounds | spaezmao'dihkliy | |
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Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... |
Meaning | With spasms. | |
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Example | "the mouth was slightly open, and jerked violently and spasmodically at one corner" | |
Synonym | jerkily | |
Spanish | espasmódicamente | |
Adjectives | spasmodic | affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions |
Meaning | In spurts and fits. | |
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Example | "I began to write intermittently and spasmodically" | |
Spanish | espasmódicamente | |
Adjectives | spasmodic | occurring in spells and often abruptly |
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