This seems to be a Good Word for what issues forth from the news reporter in this Youtube clip: https://youtu.be/FhSTwmosFxM?t=10
I was thinking apoplexy but that seems to be more specifically medical.
PAROXYSM
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Re: PAROXYSM
Thanks for resurrecting this word and its accompanying paroxysm of repartee. My chief takeaway, however is the pronunciation emphasizing the first instead of the second syllable, as I have always done. Has anyone else heard it so pronounced or mispronounced?
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