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spasmodically

spasmodically adverb: in a spasmodic manner; intermittently.

Adverb

spasmodically (comparative more spasmodically, superlative most spasmodically)

  1. In a spasmodic manner; intermittently.
    Synonyms:
    sporadically

Synonyms of spasmodically

Forms of spasmodically

comparativemore spasmodically
superlativemost spasmodically

Origin of spasmodically

From spasmodic + -ally.

Questions about spasmodically

What does spasmodically mean?
Spasmodically means in a spasmodic manner; intermittently.
What part of speech is spasmodically?
Spasmodically is an adverb.

Words near spasmodically in the dictionary

  1. spasming
  2. spasmings
  3. spasmodic
  4. spasmodical
  5. spasmodicality
  6. spasmodically
  7. spasmodicalness
  8. spasmodicity
  9. spasmodicness
  10. spasmodics
  11. spasmodism

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