Associations to the word «Fitful»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
FITFUL, adjective. Irregular; unsteady; characterized by fits.
Dictionary definition
FITFUL, adjective. Occurring in spells and often abruptly; "fitful bursts of energy"; "spasmodic rifle fire".
FITFUL, adjective. Intermittently stopping and starting; "fitful (or interrupted) sleep"; "off-and-on static".
Wise words
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