sporadically (B2)

adverb

Pronunciation: /spəˈrædɪkli/

Definition

In a way that occurs at irregular intervals or in different places, without a pattern or plan.

Examples

• The internet connection failed sporadically, making it impossible to work.

• He would call sporadically, usually when he needed something.

• Wildflowers bloomed sporadically across the meadow after the rain.

Synonyms of sporadically

Words with a similar meaning to sporadically:

• occasionally
• intermittently
• infrequently
• erratically

Antonyms of sporadically

Words with the opposite meaning to sporadically:

• consistently
• continuously
• regularly

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