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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Spasm' in a Sentence

"A sudden and abnormal involuntary contraction of muscles, characterized by either a sustained muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm). This can occur due to various factors, particularly in the context of pathology." more

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He felt a spasm of excitement when he saw the breathtaking view from the mountaintop.
She experienced a sudden spasm in her leg during the intense workout.
The patient's face contorted with a painful spasm as the muscle contracted involuntarily.
The musician's fingers moved with precision, avoiding any spasm, while playing the intricate melody on the piano.
A spasm of laughter erupted from the audience as the comedian delivered a hilarious punchline.

Spasm

spaz-uhm
nounA sudden and abnormal involuntary contraction of muscles, characterized by either a sustained muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm). This can occur due to various factors, particularly in the context of pathology.
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Last Updated On: March 25, 2024
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