tic tic

tic

tic = tic

Pronunciation =  tic

Pronunciation in French = tic

tic in French: tic

Part of speechNoun 

Definition in English: noun: A local and habitual convulsive motion of certain muscles; especially, such a motion of some of the muscles of the face; twitching; velication; — called also spasmodic tic.
a local and habitual twitching especially in the face 

Definition in French: nom: Mouvement convulsif local et habituel de certains muscles; surtout, un tel mouvement de certains muscles du visage; des contractions; vélication; – appelé aussi tic spasmodique.
des contractions locales et habituelles surtout au visage

Examples in English:

  • It’s a stylistic tic that characterises much of his work

Examples in French:

  • C’est un tic stylistique qui caractérise une grande partie de son travail

Synonyms of tic

Synonyms in French tic,
frémir
spasme,
bizarrerie,
frisson,
secousse,
secouer
Synonyms in English twitch,
shudder
spasm,
quirk,
shiver,
jerk,
shake

Antonyms of tic

Antonyms in French calme,
confort
Antonyms in English calm,
comfort

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