- intermittently adv
- "I've mixed up my gloves," Tom said intermittently.
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intermittently adv
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Intermittently — In ter*mit tent*ly, adv. With intermissions; in an intermittent manner; intermittingly. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
intermittently — adv. sporadically, fitfully … English contemporary dictionary
mitten n — intermittently adv … English expressions
intermittent — [[t]ɪ̱ntə(r)mɪ̱t(ə)nt[/t]] ADJ GRADED Something that is intermittent happens occasionally rather than continuously. After three hours of intermittent rain, the game was abandoned. Syn: sporadic Derived words: intermittently ADV GRADED usu ADV… … English dictionary
intermittent — intermittence, intermittency, n. intermittently, adv. /in teuhr mit nt/, adj. 1. stopping or ceasing for a time; alternately ceasing and beginning again: an intermittent pain. 2. alternately functioning and not functioning or alternately… … Universalium
intermittent — in|ter|mit|tent [ˌıntəˈmıtənt US tər ] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of intermittere, from mittere to send ] stopping and starting often and for short periods = ↑sporadic ▪ The weather forecast is for sun, with… … Dictionary of contemporary English
intermittent — [ˌɪntəˈmɪt(ə)nt] adj happening sometimes but not regularly or often a dull day with intermittent rain[/ex] intermittently adv … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
intermittent — [in΄tər mit′ nt] adj. [L intermittens, prp. of intermittere: see INTERMIT] stopping and starting at intervals; pausing from time to time; periodic intermittence n. intermittently adv. SYN. INTERMITTENT and RECURRENT both apply to something that… … English World dictionary
intermittent — adj. occurring at intervals; not continuous or steady. Derivatives: intermittence n. intermittency n. intermittently adv. Etymology: L intermittere intermittent (as INTERMIT) … Useful english dictionary
off — adv., prep., adj., & n. adv. 1 away; at or to a distance (drove off; is three miles off). 2 out of position; not on or touching or attached; loose, separate, gone (has come off; take your coat off). 3 so as to be rid of (sleep it off). 4 so as to … Useful english dictionary
