Intermittent

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/ɪntərmˈɪtənt/ · इन्टमिटन्ट

Meaning

Stopping and starting at intervals; not continuous

Occurring at intervals; periodic; not continuous

हिंदी अर्थ

रुक रुक कर होने वाला

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
Antonyms · विलोम
RelentlessContinuousConstant
Example sentences

There was intermittent rain all afternoon.

The signal is intermittent in the basement.

Daily use: Intermittent barish hoti rahi.

Word forms
Intermittent adjIntermittently adv
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Film का interval या intermission सोचिए, बीच में break। Intermittent यानी बीच-बीच में रुककर फिर शुरू होने वाला, जैसे रुक-रुक कर बारिश।

Think of the interval or intermission in a film: a break in between. Intermittent means stopping and starting at intervals, like rain that comes and goes.

Exam note

Synonym Sporadic, Irregular, Periodic, Fitful; antonym Continuous, Constant, Relentless। SSC Continuous (बिना रुके) और Continual (बार-बार) का अंतर भी पूछता है।

Synonyms are Sporadic, Irregular, Periodic and Fitful; antonyms are Continuous, Constant and Relentless. SSC also tests Continuous (without a break) against Continual (again and again).

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