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Another word for sporadic

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sporadic

modif.

infrequent, occasional, uncommon; see irregular 1.

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Another word for sporadic

adjective

Happening or appearing now and then:
fitful, intermittent, occasional, periodic, periodical. (Informal) on-again, off-again. See continue
Rarely occurring or appearing:
infrequent, occasional, rare, scarce, uncommon, unusual. Idiom: few and far between. See usual

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His nobles, whom he tried to cow by sporadic acts of violence, rebelled against him.
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.
But the failures were sporadic only.
Someone beat on the door across the hall loud enough for Bianca to hear over the TV and sporadic thunder.
He was a sporadic observer.

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