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View synonyms for spasmodically

spasmodically

[ spaz-mod-ik-lee ]

adverb

  1. in sudden, brief, or sporadic bursts:

    The plane engine began to cough and sputter spasmodically.

    Mail arrived only spasmodically, so communication with the outside world was limited.

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  • un·spas·mod·i·cal·ly adverb

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