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Intermittently stopping and starting.
interrupted
off-and-on
broken
Occurring in spells and often abruptly.
spasmodic
sporadic
1
The wind had abated its violence; coming now in
fitful
,
virulent puffs.
2
The wind soughed through the pines and cedars in a
fitful
manner.
3
The girl moaned in her
fitful
sleep and Miss Smith soothed her.
4
Some
fitful
sleep came to her at last in the morning hours.
5
They had a few
fitful
naps throughout the remainder of the night.
6
The
fitful
firelight only served to emphasize the intensity of surrounding darkness.
7
In the
fitful
light Suth glimpsed fallen bodies, broken rock and equipment.
8
The sail, scarcely filled by the
fitful
breeze, flapped against the mast.
9
The light was
fitful
,
and dark shadows flickered on the dosshouse walls.
10
A green,
fitful
illumination was cast by lights set in the walls.
11
From the ballroom, faint and
fitful
,
came the music of a waltz.
12
Nature looked disturbed and
fitful
,
and the ship responded to her mood.
13
And, in a
fitful
or superficial sense, he must have been so.
14
The Bertolucci is unbelievably squalid and Starting Over is
fitful
at best.
15
Here there is a
fitful
lamp which makes one prefer the darkness.
16
Her night had been
fitful
,
plagued by wraithlike dreams not fully formed.
fitful
fitful sleep
fitful gusts
fitful light
fitful fever
fitful slumber