Dictionary Definition
intermittently adv : in an intermittent manner;
"intermittently we questioned the barometer"
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Translations
Stopping or starting at intervals
- Finnish: ajoittaisesti
- Polish: sporadycznie , nieregularnie
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
at intervals, at irregular intervals, at random,
at regular intervals, at stated times, brokenly, by catches, by fits,
by jerks, by skips, by snatches, capriciously, constantly, desultorily, disconnectedly, discontinuously,
eccentrically,
erratically, every
so often, fitfully,
haltingly, haphazardly, here and there,
in snatches, in spots, inconstantly, infrequently, irregularly, jerkily, like clockwork,
lurchingly, methodically, nonuniformly, occasionally, off and on,
patchily, per saltum,
punctually, randomly, regularly, roughly, skippingly, spasmodically, sporadically, spottily, steadily, systematically, uncertainly, unevenly, uniformly, unmethodically, unpredictably, unrhythmically, unsteadily, unsystematically,
variably, whimsically, willy-nilly,
wobblingly