Defenition of the word paroxysm

• Defenition of the word paroxysm

  • A sudden recurrence of a disease.
  • a sudden uncontrollable attack; "a paroxysm of giggling"; "a fit of coughing"
  • a sudden uncontrollable attack; "a paroxysm of giggling"; "a fit of coughing"; "convulsions of laughter"
  • a sudden uncontrollable attack

Synonyms for the word paroxysm

• • convulsion
  • fit
  • outburst
  • spasm

Similar words in the paroxysm

• • paroxysm
  • paroxysm's
  • paroxysms

Hypernyms for the word paroxysm

• • attack

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