epileptic

Meaning

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Of or relating to epilepsy.
2. (not-comparable) Of or relating to an epileptic or epileptics (epileptic people).

Noun

1. A person who has epilepsy.
2. (archaic) A medicine for the cure of epilepsy.

Synonyms

lunar

moonstruck

having an epileptic fit

having epilepsy

Translations

épileptique

epilettico

epiléptico

Epileptiker

επιληπτικός

epiléptico

epileptisch

epilèptic

epilético

Epileptikerin

fallsüchtig

epiléptica

epilettica

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌɛpɪˈlɛptɪk/

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐπιληπτικός (epilēptikós).