paroxysmal (Meaning)
paroxysmal (a)
accompanied by or of the nature of paroxysms
paroxysmal (a.)
Of the nature of a paroxysm; characterized or accompanied by paroxysms; as, a paroxysmal pain; paroxysmal temper.
Synonyms & Antonyms of paroxysmal
Synonyms:
- stormy
- cyclonic
- savage
- tempestuous
- brutal
- rough
- explosive
- convulsive
- hot
- vicious
- aggressive
- tumultuous
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- belligerent
- knock-down-and-drag-out
- hammer-and-tongs
- barbarous
- ruinous
- frantic
- quarrelsome
- bang-bang
- frenzied
- mad
- hostile
- gladiatorial
- cataclysmic
- agitated
- truculent
- pugnacious
- combustible
- volatile
- blood-and-guts
- contentious
- bellicose
- destructive
- knock-down
- combative
- antagonistic
- assertive
- drag-out
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word paroxysmal
accompanied by or of the nature of paroxysmsOf the nature of a paroxysm; characterized or accompanied by paroxysms; as, a paroxysmal pain; paroxysmal temper.
furious, volcanic, fierce, rabid,violent, ferocious, turbulent, stormy, cyclonic, savage
peaceful, calm, peaceful, peaceable, peaceable, nonviolent, nonviolent, calm, pacific, tranquil
The patient experienced paroxysmal pain, akin to sharp stabs that came and went abruptly.
The condition was characterized by paroxysmal episodes of breathlessness, each lasting several minutes.
Paroxysmal hypertension, with sudden, extreme spikes in blood pressure, posed a significant health risk.
The seizure was paroxysmal, with intense electrical activity in the brain causing uncontrolled muscle contractions.
