paroxysm paroxazine • paroxysmal · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · paroxysm · · Text Latin · · Script 8 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) a sudden uncontrollable attack. Synonyms: fit, convulsion. Examples: "A paroxysm of giggling." "A fit of coughing." "Convulsions of laughter." · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · fit · · Synonym 1 convulsion · · Synonym 2 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 m latin small letter m U+006D o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 x latin small letter x U+0078 y latin small letter y U+0079