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fitfuladjective lacking in steadiness or regularity of occurrencea night of fitful sleep did not leave me feeling well rested the next morning aperiodic, casual, catchy, choppy, discontinuous, episodic(also episodical), erratic, intermittent, irregular, occasional, spasmodic, spastic, sporadic, spotty, unsteady convulsive, sudden, violentbroken, disconnected, fragmentary, interruptedaimless, arbitrary, desultory, haphazard, hit-and-miss, hit-or-miss, odd, random, scattered, slapdash, straycapricious, changeful, changing, flickery, fluctuating, fluid, inconstant, mercurial, mutable, temperamental, uncertain, unpredictable, unsettled, unstable, varying, waveringchangeable, fickle, variable, volatile constant, continuous, habitual, periodic, regular, repeated, steady changeless, equable, even, stable, stationary, uniformunchanging, unvarying, unwaveringmethodical(also methodic), orderly, systematicunrelenting, unremitting fitful, spasmodic, convulsive mean lacking steadiness or regularity in movement.fitful implies intermittence, a succession of starts and stops or risings and fallings.fitful sleep spasmodic adds to fitful 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 in 1592 |