01 Word definition

convulsive

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is CONVULSIVE a word?

Yes. CONVULSIVE is a 10-letter adjective. affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CONVULSIVE?

C-O-N-V-U-L-S-I-V-E

CONVULSIVE contains 10 letters, begins with C, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm

    convulsive motions

2adjective

  1. resembling a convulsion in being sudden and violent

    a convulsive rage
Synonyms
spasmodicspastic
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends24points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CONVULSIVE spelled?

C1O2N3V4U5L6S7I8V9E10
Starts withCONFirst 3 letters
Ends withIVELast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats V
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell CONVULSIVE?

CONVULSIVE is spelled C-O-N-V-U-L-S-I-V-E. It contains 10 letters.