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Convoluted vs Convulsive - What's the difference?

convoluted | convulsive |

As adjectives the difference between convoluted and convulsive

is that convoluted is having numerous overlapping coils or folds while convulsive is marked by or having the nature of convulsions.

convoluted

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having numerous overlapping coils or folds.
  • Complex, intricate or complicated.
    • He gave a convoluted explanation that amounted to little more than a weak excuse for his absence.

    Related terms

    * convolve * convolute * convolution

    convulsive

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Marked by or having the nature of convulsions.
  • Having or producing convulsions.

    • Related terms

    * convulse * convulsion * convulsant