paroxysm

suomi-englanti sanakirja

paroxysm englannista suomeksi

1. puuska

0. Substantiivi

1. kohtaus

2. kohtaus, purkaus

3. purkaushuippu

4. riidan puhkeaminen">riidan puhkeaminen

5. äkkimuutos

paroxysm englanniksi

1. A period (especially one of several recurring periods) during the course of an illness when symptoms worsen; a sudden attack of a disease symptom, such as a bout of coughing or a seizure.

(synonyms)

2. (RQ:Jonson Volpone)

3. (RQ:Macaulay Miscellaneous Writings)

4. (RQ:Arnold Essays in Criticism) All this, and suffering, besides this, at short intervals, paroxysms of nervous agony.

5. (RQ:Maxwell Mirror and the Lamp)

7. ''Chiefly followed by'' of: a sudden outburst of violent activity or feeling; also, the most severe part of an activity or incident; the climax.

(syn)

8. (RQ:Fuller Palestine) Long continuance thereof, tvvo hundred and odde years in the ''latitude'', and fourſcore (from the birth of ''Moſes'') in the ''Paroxyſme'' of their bondage.

9. (RQ:Swift Tale of a Tub)

10. (RQ:Landon Romance)

11. (RQ:Thackeray Vanity Fair)

12. (RQ:Arnold Essays in Criticism)

13. (RQ:London Call of the Wild)

14. (RQ:Nabokov Lolita)

15. (RQ:Heller Catch-22)

16. (quote-book)

17. (RQ:NYT)

18. An outburst of a violent argument or disagreement.

19. (RQ:Fuller Palestine)'', the one as earneſtly refuſing, as the other deſiring the company of ''(w)'' to goe along vvith them.

20. (RQ:Fuller Church History) ''Hooker'' and Walter Travers|(quote-gloss) ''Travers'', the latter ſtil bare (and none can challenge the other to the contrary) a reverend eſteem of his adverſary.

21. (RQ:Irving Wolfert's Roost)

22. A violent occurrence of a natural phenomenon, such as an earthquake, thunderstorm, or volcanic eruption; specifically , the most explosive event during a series of volcanic eruptions.

23. (RQ:Boyle Air)

24. (RQ:Joseph Beaumont Psyche)

25. Disastrous or sudden change.

26. (quote-journal) Lyell’s Pillars of Wisdom|editor=Bruce Stutz|journal=History (magazine)|Natural History|location=New York, N.Y.|publisher=American Museum of Natural History|volume=108|issue=3|page=33|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/naturalhistory108unse/page/n236/mode/1up|column=3|issn=0028-0712|oclc=671809355|passage=Catastrophists argued that most geological change occurred in rare episodes of truly global paroxysm, marked by the "usual suspects" of volcanism, mountain building, earthquakes, and flooding.