Wordfinder

Sporadic synonyms and antonyms

-ĭ-kəl

Category:

Part of speech:

infrequent
Not frequent; not happening frequently.
5
1
irregular (related)
(Grammar) Departing from the usual pattern of inflection, derivation, or word formation, as the present forms of the verb be or the plural noun children.
4
1
occasional
Intended for use as the occasion requires:
3
0
continuous (antonym)
Without intervening space; continued; protracted; extended.
3
0
periodic
(Rhetoric) Having a structure characterized by periodic sentences.
3
1
uncommon
Strange; remarkable; extraordinary
2
0
scattered
Not thinking clearly or in an organized fashion; unfocused.
2
0
Advertisement
dependable (antonym)
Trustworthy.
2
0
desultory
The definition of desultory is something, someone or a conversation with no plan or purpose that wanders from one thing to the next.
1
0
intermittent
The definition of intermittent is something that starts and stops or happens irregularly.
1
0
isolated
(Chess, of a pawn) Such that no pawn of the same color is in an adjacent file.
1
0
random
Having unpredictable outcomes and, in the ideal case, all outcomes equally probable; resulting from such selection; lacking statistical correlation.
1
0
rare
Excellent; extraordinary:
1
0
separate
Dissimilar from all others; distinct or individual:
1
0
Advertisement
single
Consisting of one part, aspect, or section:
1
0
constant (antonym)
Continually occurring; persistent:
1
0
frequent (antonym)
Occurring or appearing quite often or at close intervals:
1
0
steady (antonym)
Regular and even.
1
0
fitful
Irregular; unsteady; characterized by fits.
1
0
periodical
Published at regular intervals, as weekly, monthly, etc.
1
0
on-again
Happening or appearing now and then
1
0
Advertisement
off-again
Happening or appearing now and then
1
0
scarce
Not common; rarely seen
1
0
unusual
Not usual, common, or ordinary.
1
0
few-and-far-between
1
0
continue (related)
Happening or appearing now and then
1
0
usual (related)
Most commonly occurring
1
0
continual (antonym)
Not interrupted; steady:
1
0
Advertisement
localise (related)
1
0
patchy (related)
1
0
regular (antonym)
(Botany) Having symmetrically arranged parts of similar size and shape:
1
1
Find another word for sporadic. In this page you can discover 31 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for sporadic, like: infrequent, irregular, occasional, continuous, periodic, uncommon, scattered, dependable, desultory, intermittent and isolated.
Trending topics
More Articles

Sporadic Sentence Examples

  • His nobles, whom he tried to cow by sporadic acts of violence, rebelled against him.

  • But the failures were sporadic only.

  • On the other hand, German sporadic attacks by sea and air on British watering places and the increasing activity of German submarines gave Mr. Churchill and the Admiralty much concern.

  • A sporadic sleep schedule may make it difficult for you to fall asleep.

  • He was a sporadic observer.

More sentences

Words near sporadic in the Thesaurus