Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crampy
Adjective
/ˈkræm.pi/
Definition
Crampy describes a physical sensation characterized by tightness or painful contractions in the muscles, often causing discomfort.
Examples
- After the long run, I felt a crampy sensation in my calves.
- She complained of crampy discomfort during her yoga session.
- The crampy pain made it hard for him to walk properly.
Meaning
The term crampy often refers to feelings similar to those experienced during muscle cramps, where muscles involuntarily tighten, leading to pain or difficulty in movement.
Synonyms
- Cramp-like
- Tight
- Spasmodic
