Synonyms for Intermittent & Similar Words

Definition of intermittent

adjective
  1. stopping and starting at irregular intervals; "intermittent rain showers"

3 synonyms found

Writing tips for "intermittent"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like periodic, periodical, sporadic can replace "intermittent" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Intermittent" in song lyrics

See how intermittent is used in real songs:

  • "what is intermittent"
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  • "definition intermittent"
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