Synonyms of intermissive
9 similar words
Another word for intermissive is stop-start. Other synonyms of intermissive are intermittent, broken, fitful and spasmodic.
Synonyms and similar words for intermissive
adjectiveHaving temporary cessations; not continual; intermittent.
- patchy
- spasmodicIntermittent or fitful; occurring in abrupt bursts.
- brokenInterrupted; not continuous.
- fitfulCharacterized by sudden bursts of activity with periods of inactivity in between; intermittent, irregular, unsteady.
- ragged
- catchy
- discontinuous
- intermittentStopping and starting, occurring, or presenting at intervals; coming after a particular time span.
- stop-startIntermittent; starting and stopping with regularity.
Meaning of intermissive
- adjective Having temporary cessations; not continual; intermittent.
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Questions about synonyms of intermissive
- What is another word for intermissive?
- Intermissive has 9 synonyms on Word.ws, such as stop-start, intermittent, broken, fitful and spasmodic.
- What does intermissive mean?
- Intermissive means having temporary cessations; not continual; intermittent.
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