Paroxysms synonyms and antonyms

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convulsions
An uncontrolled fit, as of laughter; a paroxysm.
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fits
A sudden outburst of emotion:
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tantrums
An often childish display or fit of bad temper.
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seizures
(Med. --- Archaic) A sudden attack of illness, as a stroke
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raptures
An event in the eschatology of certain Christian groups in which believers in Christ will be taken up to heaven either prior to or at the Second Coming.
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rages
Furious intensity, as of a storm or disease.
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pangs
A sudden sharp bodily pain:
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outbursts
A sudden, violent display, as of activity or emotion:
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outbreaks
A breaking out; sudden occurrence, as of disease or war
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furies
Violent anger; rage.
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frenzies
A violent agitation of the mind approaching madness; rage.
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eruptions
An infection of the skin resulting in a rash or blemishing
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attacks
The sudden onset of a disease.
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agitations
Extreme emotional disturbance; perturbation.
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explosions
A sudden, often vehement outburst:
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violences
Extreme or powerful emotion or expression:
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passions
Strong love or affection
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shoots
A twinge or spasm of pain
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cramps
Abdominal or uterine spasms and pain
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peaces (antonym)
Freedom from quarrels and disagreement; harmonious relations:
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excitements (related)
Excitement is defined as a feeling of enthusiasm, eagerness or exhilaration, or is defined as something that causes such a feeling.
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angers (related)
Anger is defined as a strong feeling of dislike or displeasure.
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pains (related)
Bodily suffering characterized by such feelings:
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calms (related)
Tranquility or serenity:
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Paroxysms Sentence Examples

  • When the treaty was discussed in parliament in December of the preceding year, though suffering from a severe attack of gout, he was carried down to the House, and in a speech of three hours' duration, interrupted more than once by paroxysms of pain, he strongly protested against its various conditions.

  • Paul discriminates between the Spirit which during these paroxysms both talks and prays to God and the nous or understanding which informs a believer's psalm, teaching, revelation or prophesy, and renders them intelligible, edifying and profitable to the assembly.

  • The news of Navarino betrayed Mahmud into one of those paroxysms of rage to which he was liable, and which on critical occasions were apt fatally to cloud his usual good sense.

  • The paroxysms (spasms) can be induced by over activity, feeding, crying, or even overhearing someone else cough.

  • The only other treatment is supportive and involves careful monitoring of fluids to prevent dehydration, rest in a quiet, dark room to decrease paroxysms, and suctioning of mucus from the lungs.

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