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    fitful
    /ˈfɪtf(ʊ)l/

    adjective

    • 1. active or occurring spasmodically or intermittently; not regular or steady: "a few hours' fitful sleep"

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  3. Fitful means often stopping and starting and not happening in a regular or continuous way. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and find out how to say it in different languages.

  4. Fitful means lacking steadiness or regularity in movement or action. It can also mean having an erratic or intermittent character. See synonyms, examples, word history and more.

  5. Fitful means often stopping and starting and not happening in a regular or continuous way. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, such as breathing, sleep, progress, and more, with examples and pronunciation tips.

  6. A fit is a disturbance that happens without warning, like a tantrum, tremor, or spasm. If something is fitful, it's "full of fits." A night at the opera is a night of fitful pleasures: the arias are cool, but the rest of the show is boring.

  7. Fitful means happening or occurring in irregular spells or periods, rather than being continuous. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and related terms of fitful from Collins English Dictionary.

  8. Fitful means coming, appearing, acting, etc., in fits or by spells; recurring irregularly. See the origin, derived forms, and usage examples of fitful from various sources.

  9. Fitful means occurring in or characterized by irregular spells, as of activity or sleep. Find the pronunciation, translation, and related words for fitful in this online dictionary.