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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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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFITFUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    FITFUL definition: 1. often stopping and starting and not happening in a regular or continuous way: 2. often stopping…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › fitfulFitful Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of FITFUL is characterized by fits or paroxysms. How to use fitful in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Fitful.

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    Fitful definition: coming, appearing, acting, etc., in fits or by spells; recurring irregularly.. See examples of FITFUL used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFITFUL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    FITFUL meaning: 1. often stopping and starting and not happening in a regular or continuous way: 2. often stopping…. Learn more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › fitfulFitful - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    An adjective that sounds a little like what it means, fitful means stopping and starting, on-again off-again, switching suddenly. I had a fitful night's sleep: I woke up several times throughout the night.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFITFUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. Something that is fitful happens for irregular periods of time or occurs at irregular times, rather than being continuous. Colin drifted off into a fitful sleep. The government is making slow and fitful progress in these negotiations. Synonyms: irregular, broken, disturbed, erratic More Synonyms of fitful.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › fitfulFitful - definition of fitful by The Free Dictionary

    Define fitful. fitful synonyms, fitful pronunciation, fitful translation, English dictionary definition of fitful. adj. Occurring in or characterized by intermittent bursts, as of activity; irregular: "My sleep, when it came, was fitful" . fit′ful·ly adv. fit′ful·ness n....

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfitful adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of fitful adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishfitful adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of fitful adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › fitfulfitful | meaning of fitful in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    fitful meaning, definition, what is fitful: not regular, and starting and stopping o...: Learn more.