sporadic
Adjective
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Recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances (synset 300596011)
"a city subjected to sporadic bombing raids"also:
- discontinuous, noncontinuous - not continuing without interruption in time or space
- infrequent - not frequent; not occurring regularly or at short intervals
similar to:- fitful, spasmodic - occurring in spells and often abruptly
- intermittent - stopping and starting at irregular intervals
- occasional, periodic - recurring or reappearing from time to time
- irregular, unpredictable - not occurring at a regular rate or fixed intervals
- isolated, stray - not close together in time
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