Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

convulsional

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: con-vul-sion-al
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to, or having, convulsions.

Example Sentences

"January 9 1824, Charles Lamb, letter to Bernard Barton an occasional convulsional cough"

Etymology

From convulsion + -al.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: convulsion

Inflected Forms

more convulsional (comparative) most convulsional (superlative)

Questions

What does convulsional mean?: Pertaining to, or having, convulsions.
Where does convulsional come from?: From convulsion + -al.

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