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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - fitful

 
 

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Fitful

fitful
Something that is fitful happens for irregular periods of time or occurs at irregular times, rather than being continuous. Colin drifted off into a fitful sleep... ? continuous ADJ
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1.
   adjective  Date: 1592  1. obsolete characterized by fits or paroxysms  2. having an erratic or intermittent character ; irregular  • ~ly adverb  • ~ness noun Synonyms:  ~, spasmodic, convulsive mean lacking steadiness or regularity in movement. ~ implies intermittence, a succession of starts and stops or risings and fallings ~ sleep. spasmodic adds to ~ the implication of rapid or violent activity alternating with inactivity spasmodic growth. convulsive suggests the breaking of regularity or quiet by uncontrolled movement convulsive shocks. ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
2.
  adj. active or occurring spasmodically or intermittently. Derivatives fitfully adv. fitfulness n. ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
3.
  1. судорожный; порывистый; прерывистый fitful breeze —- порывистый ветер fitful energy —- проявляющаяся вспышками энергия fitful gleams —- мерцающий свет ...
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4.
  ~ adj happening irregularly for short periods of time  (fitful showers of rain) - fitfully adv  (She slept fitfully.) ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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