English adjective: sporadic | |||
| 1. | sporadic recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances | ||
| Samples | A city subjected to sporadic bombing raids. | ||
| Similar | fitful, intermittent, irregular, isolated, occasional, periodic, spasmodic, stray, unpredictable | ||
| See also | discontinuous, infrequent, noncontinuous | ||
| Antonyms | continual | ||