adverb
- in a manner affected by or relating to rheumatism; with stiff, painful joints or muscles
Usage: medical
Examples
- The elderly man moved rheumatically down the stairs.
- She stood up rheumatically after sitting for hours.
- His fingers worked rheumatically at the buttons.
- The cold weather made him walk even more rheumatically.
- She rheumatically reached for the medicine bottle.
- He complained rheumatically about his aching joints.