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fitfully

Translations

fitfullyadverb
par intermittence
The wind blew fitfully, causing the leaves to rustle sporadically.
Le vent soufflait par intermittence, faisant bruire les feuilles de temps à autre.
Additional translations
de manière agitéeSurtout pour le sommeil ou un état nerveux, avec des périodes brèves et irrégulières.
Synonyms
intermittently
sporadically
irregularly
occasionally
erratically

Definitions

fitfullyadverb
In a way that is not steady or continuous.
The wind blew fitfully, causing the leaves to rustle sporadically.
In a restless or disturbed manner, marked by brief, irregular periods of activity or sleep.
After the nightmare, she slept fitfully, tossing and turning until dawn.
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