Vocabulary of the Day: 16- SPORADIC (spor-RAD-ik) Occasional, - TopicsExpress



          

Vocabulary of the Day: 16- SPORADIC (spor-RAD-ik) Occasional, infrequent, irregular, not constant, happening from time to time, occurring in scattered or random way. synonyms: discontinuous, intermittent, spasmodic, fitful, episodic Antonyms: constant, continual, continuous, uninterrupted, non-stop, on-going, solid, incessant, unremitting Examples: There has been sporadic violence downtown. The fighting continued sporadically for several days. Sporadic gunfire continued through the night. Our advertising campaigns have been too sporadic to have had a lot of success. There was rioting and sporadic fighting in the city as rival gangs clashed. Different patterns of clinical involvement with genetic transmission or sporadic occurrence are recognized. Major cities hit by sporadic uprisings and riots.
Posted on: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 08:55:38 +0000

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