Synonyms of the word

fitful

• adj. Irregular; unsteady; characterized by fits.

broken

• v. past participle of break.
• adj. Fragmented, in separate pieces.
• adj. (of a promise, etc) Breeched; violated; not kept.
• adj. Non-functional; not functioning properly.
• adj. (of a person) Completely defeated and dispirited; shattered; destroyed.
• adj. Having no money; bankrupt, broke.
• adj. (of land) Uneven.
• adj. (sports and gaming, of a tactic or option) Overpowered; overly powerful; too powerful.

interrupted

• v. simple past tense and past participle of interrupt.

spasmodic

• adj. Of or relating to a spasm; resembling a sudden contraction of the muscles.
• adj. Convulsive; consisting of spasms.
• adj. Intermittent or fitful; occurring in abrupt bursts.
• adj. Erratic or unsustained.

sporadic

• adj. (archaic) (of diseases) occurring in isolated instances; not epidemic.
• adj. Rare and scattered in occurrence.
• adj. Exhibiting random behavior; patternless.