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Meaning of "convulsiveness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CONVULSIVENESS

convulsiveness  [kənˈvʌlsɪvnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONVULSIVENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Convulsiveness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CONVULSIVENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of convulsiveness in the English dictionary

The definition of convulsiveness in the dictionary is convulsive quality.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONVULSIVENESS


abrasiveness
əˈbreɪsɪvnəs
cohesiveness
kəʊˈhiːsɪvnəs
conclusiveness
kənˈkluːsɪvnəs
corrosiveness
kəˈrəʊsɪvnəs
cursiveness
ˈkɜːsɪvnəs
diffusiveness
dɪˈfjuːsɪvnəs
excessiveness
ɪkˈsesɪvnəs
extensiveness
ɪkˈstensɪvnəs
illusiveness
ɪˈluːsɪvnəs
impressiveness
ɪmˈpresɪvnəs
inexpensiveness
ˌɪnɪkˈspensɪvnəs
intensiveness
ɪnˈtensɪvnəs
intrusiveness
ɪnˈtruːsɪvnəs
invasiveness
ɪnˈveɪsɪvnəs
obsessiveness
əbˈsɛsɪvnəs
offensiveness
əˈfensɪvnəs
oppressiveness
əˈpresɪvnəs
pensiveness
ˈpɛnsɪvnəs
percussiveness
pəˈkʌsɪvnəs
pervasiveness
pəˈveɪsɪvnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONVULSIVENESS

convolutely
convolution
convolutional
convolutionary
convolutions
convolve
convolvulaceous
convolvuli
convolvulus
convoy
convulsant
convulse
convulsible
convulsion
convulsional
convulsionary
convulsionist
convulsive
convulsively

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONVULSIVENESS

adhesiveness
appropriateness
attentiveness
attractiveness
awareness
awesomeness
brand awareness
business
closeness
competitiveness
completeness
cost-effectiveness
cuteness
effectiveness
hoarseness
likeness
oneness
responsiveness
self-awareness
soreness
uniqueness

Synonyms and antonyms of convulsiveness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «convulsiveness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONVULSIVENESS

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Translator English - Chinese

convulsiveness
1,325 millions of speakers

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convulsiveness
570 millions of speakers

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convulsiveness
510 millions of speakers

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convulsiveness
380 millions of speakers
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convulsiveness
280 millions of speakers

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convulsiveness
278 millions of speakers

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convulsiveness
270 millions of speakers

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convulsiveness
260 millions of speakers

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convulsiveness
220 millions of speakers

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Keresahan
190 millions of speakers

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convulsiveness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

convulsiveness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

convulsiveness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Convulsiveness
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

convulsiveness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

convulsiveness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कडकपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

convulsiveness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

convulsiveness
65 millions of speakers

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convulsiveness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

convulsiveness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

convulsiveness
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

convulsiveness
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

convulsiveness
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Translator English - Swedish

convulsiveness
10 millions of speakers
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convulsiveness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of convulsiveness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONVULSIVENESS»

The term «convulsiveness» is used very little and occupies the 152.708 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONVULSIVENESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «convulsiveness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «convulsiveness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about convulsiveness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONVULSIVENESS»

Discover the use of convulsiveness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to convulsiveness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Healing the Culture of Disobedience: A Theological Insight
Convulsiveness. The dual elements of inwardness and the absence of the father still go with convulsive attitude. Feasibility survey, has it that many young men and women are convinced that there is something terribly wrong with the world in  ...
Stephen Chukwuemeka Aribe, 2010
2
The Complete Prose Works
CONVULSIVENESS”. As I have look'd over the proofsheets of the preceding pages, I have once ortwice fear'dthatmydiarywould prove, at best, but a batch of convulsively written reminiscences. Well, be it so. They are but parts of the actual  ...
Walt Whitman, 1977
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Prose Works 1892: Specimen Days
"Convulsiveness." As I have looked over the proof-sheets of the preceding pages, I have once or twice fear'd that my diary would prove, at best, but a batch of convulsively written reminiscences. Well, be it so. They are but parts of the actual  ...
Walt Whitman, Floyd Stovall, 2007
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Whitman Possessed: Poetry, Sexuality, and Popular Authority
Whitman carries this identification out in a short paragraph entitled '“ Convulsiveness'” near the end of the Civil War portion of Specimen Days. There he acknowledges, after having “look'd over the proofsheets of the preceding pages,” that they ...
Mark Maslan, 2003
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Delphi Complete Works of Walt Whitman (Illustrated)
CONVULSIVENESS”. As I have look'd over the proofsheets of the preceding pages, I have once or twice fear'd thatmy diarywouldprove,atbest,buta batch of convulsively written reminiscences. Well, be it so. They are but parts of the actual  ...
Walt Whitman, 2013
6
Dali and Postmodernism: This Is Not an Essence
is given sight by Surrealism is not, however, an end to convulsiveness. Here is where con-fusion spins its enchanting spell, for it marvelously feigns a threaded- ness that is the simulation of sublative convulsiveness. Not revealed as such by ...
Marc J. LaFountain, 1997
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rabies
A grave disturbance of the sensory rather than of the motor side of the nervous system would appear to be the prime feature of the malady ; and there is ground to show that what convulsiveness or what paralysis takes place supervenes in ...
8
Poetry and Language Writing: Objective and Surreal
The personification of one of modernity's celebrated objects recalls Williams's ironic characterization of the car in The Great American Novel but Krauss's account of convulsiveness appears to have little in common with the controlled sensibility ...
David Arnold, 2007
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Liminal Semiotics: Boundary Phenomena in Romanticism
In breaks and ruptures, in what Whitman calls “convulsiveness”, sentences spread in all directions, turn around, spin, and proceed down a line of flight.15 The relation between fragmentation and totality is only acceptable to Deleuze because it ...
Melanie Maria Lörke, 2013
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Mediating American Autobiography: Photography in Emerson, ...
In the very image of the word convulsiveness that Whitman employs to describe both the war and his representation of it, one imagines the distracted hand of the writer, as if in photographing that tempest, the hand shakes and the plate in the ...
Sean Ross Meehan, 2008

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONVULSIVENESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term convulsiveness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Review: At new Whitney Museum site, a show is shrouded in …
... heaving Expressionist landscapes, their World War I convulsiveness as powerful as anything by Chaim Soutine. But nothing by Reiffel is here ... «San Angelo Standard Times, Apr 15»
2
At new Whitney Museum site, a show is shrouded in parochialism
... heaving Expressionist landscapes, their World War I convulsiveness as powerful as anything by Chaim Soutine. But nothing by Reiffel is here ... «Los Angeles Times, Apr 15»
3
Tosca review: John Bell's production gives Puccini edge in taut revival
She sang Vissi d'Arte, Tosca's juxtaposition of her artistic and religious ideals against her fate, with serenity underscored by convulsiveness, ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 15»
4
Novel advert for hot spot
And that convulsiveness will come to an albeit sudden stop with the ending that the author imagined would be surprising, but which only leaves ... «The New Indian Express, Sep 13»
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'Bates Motel': Ken Tucker Praises Vera Farmiga's Knife-Sharp …
... tip-over into cross-dressing convulsiveness, but right now, Vera Farmiga is making Norma one mother of a briskly contained basket case. «Daily Beast, May 13»
6
Screening Sex
... only outrageous sex, such films, “make all sex acts seem dangerous, excessive, and, in their very convulsiveness, verging on violence.”. «PopMatters, Feb 09»
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OF 20TH-CENTURY ART
They offer a new kind of surreal convulsiveness: Where traditional Surrealism thought it was possible to reconcile "those two seemingly contradictory states, ... «Artnet, Jul 06»
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A good deal to chew, and not all of it edible: Brecht and Mother …
... works are beautifully constructed, almost “classical,” because Brecht was a brilliant talent, but they lack incandescence and convulsiveness. «World Socialist Web Site, Mar 04»

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