English Explanatory Dictionary

festination

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The involuntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait that occurs in some diseases (e.g. Parkinson's disease).
  2. An involuntary quickening of speech in some speech disorders.

Word forms

festination festinations

Etymology

From festinate + -tion

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