299 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ spɔːɹˈadɪk], [ spɔːɹˈadɪk], [ s_p_ɔː_ɹ_ˈa_d_ɪ_k]

Similar words for sporadic:

• "on-again, off-again" (adjective)
• all (adjective)
• capricious (adjective)
• episodic (adjective)
• few (adjective)
• incoherent (adjective)
• infrequent (adjective)
• irregular (adjective)
• motiveless (adjective)
• on-again, off-again (adjective)
• on and off (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• periodic (adjective)
• rare (adjective)
• scarce (adjective)
• scattered (adjective)
• sparse (adjective)
• spasmodic (adjective)
• spotty (adjective)
• standout (adjective)
• uncommon (adjective)
• other relevant words (noun)
• stray (noun)
• unpredictable (noun)
• other synonyms

Paraphrases for sporadic

Homophones for sporadic

Synonyms for Sporadic:

• adj.

  • "on-again, off-again" (adjective)
  • on off.
  • all (adjective)
  • sporadic.
  • capricious (adjective)
  • wayward,
  • volatile,
  • Flitting,
  • fitful,
  • scatterbrained,
  • whimsical,
  • random,
  • indecisive,
  • frivolous,
  • erratic,
  • fanciful,
  • fickle,
  • changeable,
  • arbitrary,
  • impulsive,
  • flighty,
  • capricious,
  • fly-by-night,
  • fluctuating,
  • vacillating,
  • fleeting.
  • episodic (adjective)
  • most segmented,
  • episodic,
  • dis cursive,
  • most picaresque,
  • dis-cursive,
  • more picaresque,
  • dis-jointed,
  • dis jointed,
  • segmented,
  • dis connected,
  • dis-connected,
  • more segmented.
  • few (adjective)
  • meager,
  • some,
  • insufficient,
  • trifling,
  • inconsiderable,
  • middling,
  • not too many,
  • not many,
  • widely spaced,
  • semioccasional,
  • few and far between,
  • Unfrequent,
  • piddling,
  • scarcely any.
  • incoherent (adjective)
  • discontinuous,
  • non-cohesive,
  • disconnected,
  • disjointed,
  • divergent,
  • detached,
  • incoherent,
  • loose,
  • nonuniform,
  • unconsolidated,
  • broken,
  • fuzzy,
  • noncontiguous,
  • lax,
  • disarticulated,
  • dispersed,
  • nonadhesive,
  • inconsistent.
  • infrequent (adjective)
  • occasional,
  • odd,
  • unusual.
  • irregular (adjective)
  • eccentric,
  • Designless,
  • inconstant,
  • desultory,
  • unrhythmical,
  • up and down,
  • variable,
  • uneven,
  • fragmentary,
  • unpunctual,
  • unmethodical,
  • asymmetric,
  • irregular,
  • jerky,
  • unsystematic,
  • intermittent.
  • motiveless (adjective)
  • nonsystematic,
  • adrift,
  • chancy,
  • Systemless,
  • rambling,
  • spastic,
  • reasonless,
  • haphazard,
  • ambivalent,
  • careless,
  • motiveless,
  • wandering.
  • on-again, off-again (adjective)
  • here there,
  • stop and go,
  • dis-continuing,
  • more checked,
  • more iterant,
  • dis continuing,
  • more stop and go,
  • most discontinuing,
  • most punctuated,
  • most stop and go,
  • by bits pieces,
  • more punctuated,
  • on again, off again,
  • most checked,
  • most stop-and-go,
  • more discontinuing,
  • most iterant,
  • more stop-and-go.
  • on and off (adjective)
  • hit-or-miss,
  • bits and pieces,
  • fits and starts,
  • seldom.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • orbital,
  • on-again-off-again,
  • Subtile,
  • pimply,
  • uncommon,
  • infrequent,
  • at various times,
  • rare,
  • monthly,
  • centennial,
  • every other,
  • on-again, off-again,
  • weekly,
  • here and there,
  • not uniform,
  • scattered,
  • recherche,
  • extra ordinary,
  • now then,
  • unheard of,
  • every so often,
  • spotty,
  • spasmodic,
  • seasonal,
  • by bits and pieces,
  • uncustomary,
  • STANDOUT,
  • scrimpy,
  • picaresque,
  • pre-eminent,
  • scarce,
  • at a premium,
  • Iterant,
  • on certain occasions,
  • seldom met with,
  • out-standing,
  • stop-and-go,
  • sparse.
  • periodic (adjective)
  • monthlier,
  • more periodical,
  • more on-again-off-again,
  • most orbital,
  • more seasonal,
  • every once in while,
  • re gular,
  • most recurring,
  • weekliest,
  • monthliest,
  • more on again off again,
  • re curring,
  • every once while,
  • epochal,
  • every once a while,
  • most on-again-off-again,
  • most centennial,
  • most periodical,
  • re-gular,
  • hourliest,
  • more orbital,
  • most on again off again,
  • weeklier,
  • hourlier,
  • every once in a while,
  • more recurring,
  • more epochal,
  • most seasonal,
  • hourly,
  • re-curring,
  • most epochal,
  • more centennial.
  • rare (adjective)
  • more attenuate,
  • in-conceivable,
  • subtilest,
  • in conceivable,
  • un-likelier,
  • more attenuated,
  • most attenuate,
  • un likelier,
  • un thinkable,
  • sub tile,
  • most attenuated,
  • out of ordinary,
  • extra-ordinary,
  • un-likely,
  • out ordinary,
  • more recherche,
  • un-wonted,
  • sub-tile,
  • un-likeliest,
  • subtiler,
  • un-imaginable,
  • sub-tiler,
  • un likely,
  • un wonted,
  • un-thinkable,
  • sub tiler,
  • out the ordinary,
  • un imaginable,
  • rarest,
  • most recherche,
  • un likeliest.
  • scarce (adjective)
  • most shortened,
  • more truncated,
  • more shortened,
  • most truncated,
  • in short supply,
  • at premium.
  • scattered (adjective)
  • most strewn,
  • more strewn.
  • sparse (adjective)
  • scrimpier,
  • most dispersed,
  • more dispersed,
  • scrimpiest,
  • in adequate,
  • in-adequate.
  • spasmodic (adjective)
  • fits starts,
  • most spurtive,
  • more convulsive,
  • more spastic,
  • convulsive,
  • most convulsive,
  • more spurtive,
  • spurtive,
  • most spastic,
  • bits pieces.
  • spotty (adjective)
  • pimpliest,
  • pimplier,
  • un equal,
  • un-equal,
  • flickering.
  • standout (adjective)
  • pre eminent,
  • out standing.
  • uncommon (adjective)
  • most uncustomary,
  • un-commonest,
  • out way,
  • un common,
  • un conventional,
  • out of way,
  • more uncustomary,
  • out the way,
  • un accustomed,
  • un familiar,
  • un-customary,
  • sur-prising,
  • most outre,
  • un-common,
  • un-commoner,
  • un-familiar,
  • sur prising,
  • un commoner,
  • un customary,
  • un-accustomed,
  • un-conventional,
  • un commonest,
  • more outre.

• n.

  •
  • autoimmune,
  • congenital,
  • benign,
  • catching,
  • acute,
  • clinical,
  • chronic,
  • advanced,
  • communicable,
  • asymptomatic.
  •
  • continue,
  • (every) now and then/again,
  • periodical,
  • from time to time.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • isolated,
  • separate,
  • single.
  • stray (noun)
  • stray.
  • unpredictable (noun)
  • unpredictable.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • few,
  • occasionally,
  • sometimes.
  •
  • maybe.
  •
  • on again.

Paraphrases for Sporadic:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    intermittent, occasional.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    accidental, casual, contemporaneous, different, dispersed, fragmented, inconsistent, indiscriminate, infrequent, irregular, patchy, piecemeal, rare, one-time, point-in-time.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    episodic, fragmentary, random, scattered, sparse.

Homophones for Sporadic:

• spiritise, spirits, shepherdess, spirituous, shepherd dog, spiritize, sybaritic, sprites, Sephardic Jew, suffrutex, support hose, spritz, spiritous, supertax.