paroxysmic
/ˌparəkˈsɪzmɪk/adjective
= paroxysmal.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Charles Kingsley (1819–1875), novelist, Church of England clergyman, and controversialist. From paroxysm + -ic.
- holiday season
- holiday traffic
- holiday village
- holier-than-thou
- holiness
- Holinshed, Raphael
- holism
- holist
- holistic
- holistically
- holla
- holland
- hollandaise sauce
- Hollande, François
- Hollander
- Hollands
- holler
- Hollerith, Herman
- hollow
- hollow atom
- hollow-cheeked
- hollow-eyed
- hollow-hearted
- hollow-heartedness
- hollow log