FITFUL
\fˈɪtfə͡l], \fˈɪtfəl], \f_ˈɪ_t_f_əl]\
Definitions of FITFUL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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occurring in spells and often abruptly; "fitful bursts of energy"; "spasmodic rifle fire"
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intermittently stopping and starting; "fitful (or interrupted) sleep"; "off-and-on static"
By Princeton University
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occurring in spells and often abruptly; "fitful bursts of energy"; "spasmodic rifle fire"
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intermittently stopping and starting; "fitful (or interrupted) sleep"; "off-and-on static"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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Fitfully.
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FITFULNESS.
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Occurring in fits; spasmodic.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Marked by sudden impulses; capricious.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Characterized by sudden impulses; suddenly changeful.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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