Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
spasmodic .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Having, or having to do with, a
spasm or spasms
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Examples
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I had expired between spasmatic blinking, so my orbits remained separated and wide and possessing the same soul-stealing quality they had exhibited in life.
From Beyond 2010
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I remember thinking how there was no way any Democrat could fail to demolish Bush in 2004, until Kerry got swift-boated and ran a very sporadic, spasmatic campaign.
Hillary Camp's Strategic Dilemma: How To Tout National Polls? 2009
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I have had constipation, bloating, sharp spasmatic intestinal pain and general lethargy.
6-Week Cure blog idea II | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2009
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These are the only shots Jeanne took that are not entirely ruined by my big, white blur of a spasmatic hand.
Because how many more innocent wine glasses do we need to see suffer? 2005
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These are the only shots Jeanne took that are not entirely ruined by my big, white blur of a spasmatic hand.
La Coquette: 2005
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—Also, apparently, I need to do something about my spasmatic writing styles.
You are not a gun 2004
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The national mourning, the shared grief, exactly the right responses to a single, spasmatic act of madness.
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Make no mistake, even though this record seems all over the map and spasmatic the young men writing the songs put thought into the outcome and have a vision.
Herohill 2010
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When it comes to electronic beats, keytar licks and spasmatic drumming I'm kind of like the Philadelphia Eagles of blogging; even in when the situation deems otherwise, I tend to pass.
Herohill 2010
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When it comes to electronic beats, keytar licks and spasmatic drumming I'm kind of like the Philadelphia Eagles of blogging; even in when the situation deems otherwise, I tend to pass.
Herohill 2010
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