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Another word for fitfully

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• adverb (Context 1)

In an irregular, unsteady, or intermittent manner, marked by sudden bursts of activity followed by periods of stillness; restlessly.

Usage Example

"The sick child slept intermittently throughout the night, tossing and turning whenever the fever spiked."

Strongest
intermittently
sporadically
erratically
Strong
restlessly
spasmodically
irregularly
unevenly
unsteadily
off and on

Opposites of fitfully

The opposite of fitfully shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

steadily
continuously
constantly
smoothly
peacefully
evenly
regularly
calmly
See all opposites of fitfully

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Fitfully. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/fitfully
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