apoplectiform

1. 1.

   resembling apoplexy

   Synonymsapoplectoid

Questions about apoplectiform

What does apoplectiform mean?

apoplectiform means "resembling apoplexy".

How many syllables are in apoplectiform?

apoplectiform has 5 syllables: a-po-plec-ti-form. The stress falls on "plec".

What is another word for apoplectiform?

Close synonyms include apoplectoid. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is apoplectiform a common word?

apoplectiform is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.