sporadic (a)

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type a
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def recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances
examples a city subjected to sporadic bombing raids
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Also see discontinuous, noncontinuous; infrequent
Antonym sporadic → continual
Similar to fitful, spasmodic; intermittent; periodic, occasional; irregular, unpredictable; isolated, stray
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Antonym continual → sporadic
Similar to fitful, spasmodic; intermittent; periodic, occasional; irregular, unpredictable; isolated, stray
Also see discontinuous, noncontinuous; infrequent
Derived from adjective sporadically → sporadic

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