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Synonyms for discontinuous
adj broken; intermittentdisjointed
adjective. loose, disconnected
disordered
adjective. in a mess
- all over the place
- confused
- deranged
- disarranged
- discombobulated
- disconnected
- discontinuous
- disjointed
- dislocated
- disorganized
- displaced
- in confusion
- incoherent
- jumbled
- mislaid
- misplaced
- molested
- moved
- muddled
- out-of-place
- removed
- roiled
- ruffled
- rumpled
- shifted
- shuffled
- stirred up
- tampered-with
- tangled
- tossed
- tousled
- tumbled
- unsettled
- untidy
incoherent
adjective. unintelligible
- breathless
- confused
- disconnected
- discontinuous
- discordant
- disjointed
- disordered
- dumb
- faltering
- inarticulate
- incohesive
- incomprehensible
- incongruous
- inconsistent
- indistinct
- indistinguishable
- irrational
- jumbled
- maundering
- muddled
- muffled
- mumbling
- mute
- muttered
- puzzling
- rambling
- stammering
- stuttering
- tongue-tied
- uncommunicative
- unconnected
- uncoordinated
- uneven
- unvocal
- wandering
- wild
intermittent
adjective. irregular, sporadic
- alternate
- arrested
- broken
- by bits and pieces
- checked
- cyclic
- cyclical
- discontinuing
- discontinuous
- epochal
- every other
- fitful
- here and there
- hit-or-miss
- infrequent
- interrupted
- isochronal
- isochronous
- iterant
- iterative
- metrical
- now and then
- occasional
- on and off
- periodic
- periodical
- punctuated
- recurrent
- recurring
- rhythmic
- rhythmical
- seasonal
- serial
- shifting
- spasmodic
- stop-and-go
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