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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 means often stopping and starting and not happening in a regular or continuous way. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and find out how to say it in different languages.

    • Fitful: Russian Translation

      fitful translate: прерывистый . Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Fitment

      FITMENT definition: 1. a piece of furniture or equipment...

    • Portuguese Translation

      FITFUL translate: agitado, irregular, intermitente. Learn...

    • Traditional

      FITFUL translate: 斷斷續續的;一陣陣的;間歇的. Learn more in the...

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

    Fitful means lacking steadiness or regularity in movement or action. It can also mean having an erratic or intermittent character. See synonyms, examples, word history and more.

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

    Fitful means often stopping and starting and not happening in a regular or continuous way. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, such as breathing, sleep, progress, and more, with examples and pronunciation tips.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › fitfulFITFUL Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Fitful means coming, appearing, acting, etc., in fits or by spells; recurring irregularly. See the origin, derived forms, and usage examples of fitful from various sources.

  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

    Fitful means happening or occurring in irregular spells or periods, rather than being continuous. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and related terms of fitful from Collins English Dictionary.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › fitfulfitful adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Fitful means happening only for short periods; not continuous or regular. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation and extra examples from Oxford University Press.