spasmodic
/spæzˈmɒdɪk/adjective
उच्चारण स्पैज़्मॉडिक
रुक-रुककर होने वाला, अनियमित
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adjective
- 1
happening suddenly for short periods of time; not continuous or regular
रुक-रुककर होने वाला, अनियमित
- There was spasmodic firing along the border during the night.
- His attendance at college was spasmodic.
Synonyms intermittent sporadic fitful irregular erratic
Opposite continuous regular steady constant
- 2
medical
caused by your muscles becoming tight in a way that you cannot control
ऐंठन वाला, मरोड़ वाला
- spasmodic coughing
- a spasmodic movement of the leg
Synonyms convulsive jerky
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