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Princeton's WordNet
fitfullyadverb
in a fitful manner
"he slept fitfully"
Wiktionary
fitfullyadverb
In a fitful manner; irregularly or unsteadily.
He slept fitfully, plagued by bad dreams and a persistent cough.
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fitfully
Fitfully refers to something occurring irregularly or in an inconsistent, unsteady manner. It's often used to describe actions that start, stop, and start again, or behaviors that are unpredictably variable.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fitfully in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fitfully in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of fitfully in a Sentence
We cannot think first and act afterward. From the moment of birth we are immersed in action, and can only fitfully guide it by taking thought.
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