Spasmodic

/spæzˈmɒd.ɪk/

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:19 pts9 letters
Definition of Spasmodic

adjective

  1. Of or relating to a spasm; resembling a sudden contraction of the muscles.
  2. Convulsive; consisting of spasms.

    "spasmodic asthma"

  3. Intermittent or fitful; occurring in abrupt bursts.

    "spasmodic zeal or industry"

  4. Erratic or unsustained.
  5. Of or relating to the spasmodic poets, a group of British Victorian poets who wrote introspective drama in verse.
Anagrams of Spasmodic

No exact anagrams found for "spasmodic". This word has a unique letter combination.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Spasmodic"

Spasmodic is a 9-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Spasmodic" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "spasmodic" is a high-scoring word.