Definitions for epileptic

epileptic ep·i·lep·tic

Spelling: [ep-uh-lep-tik]
IPA: /ˌɛp əˈlɛp tɪk/

Epileptic is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 156 anagrams from letters in epileptic (ceeiilppt).

Definitions for epileptic

noun

  1. a person affected by epilepsy.

adjective

  1. pertaining to or symptomatic of epilepsy.

Origin of epileptic

1600-10; Late Latin epilēpticus Greek epilēptikós, equivalent to epílēpt(os) (see epilepsy) + -ikos -ic

Examples for epileptic

After epileptic seizures and attacks of hysteria the writing is shaky.

To simply assert that he was an epileptic does not explain these symptoms.

She then suffered an epileptic seizure and was treated with an appropriate medication.

One man was having an epileptic seizure; one had a nosebleed; one had full-blown African Malaria; one had the flu.

Like a crazy, drunk uncle shooting an epileptic dog because he has fleas, the current GOP shuns him for all the wrong reasons.

A burly, bull-necked fellow in the car was attacked with an epileptic fit.

The 21-year-old, who studied at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business in Ann Arbor, Michigan, had suffered an epileptic seizure.

After starting a new drug, an epileptic woman started writing 10 to 15 poems each day.

I know something of the disease, and I doubt whether Penreath is an epileptic.

The phenomenon is not uncommon, especially with epileptic patients.

Word Value for epileptic
Scrable

15

Words with friends

19

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