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Synonyms for intermittent
adj irregular, sporadic- fitful
- infrequent
- occasional
- periodic
- recurrent
- recurring
- seasonal
- alternate
- arrested
- broken
- by bits and pieces
- checked
- cyclic
- cyclical
- discontinuing
- discontinuous
- epochal
- every other
- here and there
- hit-or-miss
- interrupted
- isochronal
- isochronous
- iterant
- iterative
- metrical
- now and then
- on and off
- periodical
- punctuated
- rhythmic
- rhythmical
- serial
- shifting
- spasmodic
- stop-and-go
Antonyms for intermittent
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
fitful
adjective. irregular, sporadic
frequent
adjective. common, repeated
inconstant
adjective. changeable
interrupted
adjective. stopped
irregular
adjective. random, variable
- aberrant
- aimless
- capricious
- casual
- changeable
- designless
- desultory
- disconnected
- discontinuous
- eccentric
- erratic
- faltering
- fitful
- fluctuating
- fragmentary
- haphazard
- hit-or-miss
- inconstant
- indiscriminate
- infrequent
- intermittent
- jerky
- nonuniform
- occasional
- out of order
- patchy
- purposeless
- recurrent
- shaky
- shifting
- spasmodic
- sporadic
- uncertain
- unconsidered
- uneven
- unmethodical
- unpunctual
- unreliable
- unsettled
- unsteady
- unsystematic
- up and down
- weaving
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.