Definition

convulsively

adverb
  1. in a manner characterized by sudden, violent, involuntary movements or spasms
  2. in a manner marked by intense, uncontrollable emotion or reaction

Examples

  • The patient's body moved convulsively during the seizure.
  • She laughed convulsively at the absurd joke.
  • He gripped the armrest convulsively as the plane hit turbulence.
  • The injured animal thrashed convulsively on the ground.
  • She wept convulsively after hearing the tragic news.
  • His shoulders shook convulsively as he tried to suppress his laughter.

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