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intermittent

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective intermittent has 2 senses
  1. intermittent - stopping and starting at irregular intervals; "intermittent rain showers"
    Antonym:
    continual (indirect, via sporadic)
  2. intermittent - stopping and starting at regular intervals
    Antonyms:
    aperiodic, nonperiodic (indirect, via periodic)

Definitions from the Web

Intermittent

Adjective

1. occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady.

Example sentences:

  • The intermittent rain showers made it difficult to plan an outdoor event.
  • His intermittent snoring kept me awake all night.
  • She experienced intermittent periods of sadness after the breakup.

Noun

1. a person who intermittently abstains from something, often as part of a religious observance.

Example sentences:

  • During Lent, many intermints choose to give up sweets as a form of self-discipline.
  • The intermints at the monastery fast every Friday during their holy season.

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