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intermittent
(adjective)
intermittent
(adjective)
Meaning
occurring at irregular intervals
Example
"The intermittent rain made the picnic plans uncertain."
Synonyms
sporadicperiodicoccasional
Antonyms
constantcontinuous
More about this word
Word origin
From Latin 'intermittens', meaning stopping and starting.
Related word forms
noun: intermittence
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