Synonyms of spastic

Noun


1. spastic, paralytic

usage: a person suffering from spastic paralysis

Adjective


1. spastic

usage: relating to or characterized by spasm; "a spastic colon"; "spastic paralysis is a spastic form of cerebral palsy"

2. spastic, ill (vs. well), sick

usage: suffering from spastic paralysis; "a spastic child"

3. convulsive, spasmodic, spastic, unsteady (vs. steady)

usage: affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm; "convulsive motions"; "his body made a spasmodic jerk"; "spastic movements"

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Definition and meaning of spastic (Dictionary)