Convulsion and Conniption

Convulsion

Convulsion noun - A violent disturbance (as of the political or social order).
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Synonyms for Convulsion

Conniption and convulsion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Conniption" instead a noun "Convulsion".

Conniption

Conniption noun - A display of bad temper.
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Synonyms for Conniption

Convulsion and conniption are semantically related. You can use "Convulsion" instead a noun "Conniption".
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