sporadic
Meaning of sporadic
adjective
- occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated.
sporadic fighting broke out
late 17th century: via medieval Latin from Greek sporadikos, from sporas, sporad- ‘scattered’; related to speirein ‘to sow’.
Information about sporadic
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of sporadic
spo-radic
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- sporadic is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
sporadic synonyms
Meaning occurring, appearing, or done infrequently and irregularly:
Meaning not occurring often; rare:
Meaning occurring at uneven or varying rates or intervals:
Meaning occurring or appearing at intervals; occasional:
Meaning appearing or occurring at intervals:
Meaning occurring or found at intervals or various locations rather than all together:
Meaning existing or happening in small, isolated areas:
Meaning far away from other places, buildings, or people; remote:
Meaning happening or occurring infrequently and irregularly; occasional:
Meaning not level or smooth:
Meaning occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady:
Meaning occurring or done in brief, irregular bursts:
Meaning made, done, or happening without method or conscious decision:
Meaning active or occurring spasmodically or intermittently; not regular or steady:
Meaning lacking a plan, purpose, or enthusiasm:
Meaning not even or regular in pattern or movement; unpredictable:
Meaning not able to be predicted; changeable:
sporadic antonyms
Meaning occurring or done many times at short intervals:
Meaning arranged in or constituting a constant or definite pattern, especially with the same space between individual instances:
Meaning firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving:
Meaning forming an unbroken whole; without interruption:
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Words that rhyme with sporadic
tribadic, Arcadic, arcadic, decadic, saccadic, enneadic, Agadic, Aggadic, Haggadic, agadic, aggadic, hagadic, haggadic, Chadic, Upanishadic, chadic, upanishadic, Asclepiadic, Iliadic, Olympiadic, bisischiadic, chiliadic, diadic, ischiadic, poliadic, sacroischiadic, triadic, variadic, Cycladic, Helladic, balladic, chloropalladic, heterocladic, palladic, peladic, nomadic, nonnomadic, seminomadic, unnomadic, gonadic, hypovanadic, maenadic, menadic, metavanadic, monadic, orthovanadic, pyrovanadic, tornadic, vanadic, Troadic
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