apoplectoid

1. 1.

   resembling apoplexy

   Synonymsapoplectiform

Questions about apoplectoid

What does apoplectoid mean?

apoplectoid means "resembling apoplexy".

How many syllables are in apoplectoid?

apoplectoid has 4 syllables: a-po-plec-toid. The stress falls on "po".

What is another word for apoplectoid?

Close synonyms include apoplectiform. 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 apoplectoid a common word?

apoplectoid 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.