FITFUL Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word fitful. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for FITFUL
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spasmodic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm • occurring in spells and often abruptly | ||||||||
intermittent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • stopping and starting at irregular intervals | ||||||||
broken | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split • not continuous in space, time, or sequence or varying abruptly • (especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded adjective satellite • subdued or brought low in condition or status • tamed or trained to obey • topographically very uneven • imperfectly spoken or written • thrown into a state of disarray or confusion • weakened and infirm • destroyed financially • out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken') • discontinuous • lacking a part or parts | ||||||||
discontinuous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities • not continuing without interruption in time or space | ||||||||
inconsistent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • displaying a lack of consistency adjective satellite • not capable of being made consistent or harmonious • not in agreement | ||||||||
irregular | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice • (used of the military) not belonging to or engaged in by regular army forces • (of solids) not having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume must be determined with the principle of liquid displacement noun • a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment • merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name adjective satellite • not occurring at a regular rate or fixed intervals • failing to meet a standard of manufacture due to an imperfection • deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal • lacking continuity or regularity • (of a surface or shape); not level or flat or symmetrical • independent in behavior or thought | ||||||||
jerky | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun adjective satellite • lacking a steady rhythm • marked by abrupt transitions • having or revealing stupidity | ||||||||
sporadic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances | ||||||||
unsteady | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • subject to change or variation adjective satellite • not firmly or solidly positioned | ||||||||
interrupted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • discontinued temporarily • intermittently stopping and starting | ||||||||
off-and-on | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • intermittently stopping and starting |