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Definition of Episodic
1. Adjective. Of writing or narration; divided into or composed of episodes. "The book is episodic and the incidents don't always hang together"
2. Adjective. Occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals. "Occasional headaches"
3. Adjective. Limited in duration to a single episode. "An account concerned primarily with episodic events such as the succession of rulers"
Definition of Episodic
1. a. Of or pertaining to an episode; adventitious.
Definition of Episodic
1. Adjective. relating to an episode ¹
2. Adjective. sporadic, happening infrequently and irregularly ¹
3. Adjective. (literature) made up a sequence of seemingly unconnected episodes ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Episodic
1. episode [adj] - See also: episode
Lexicographical Neighbors of Episodic
Literary usage of Episodic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Psychiatry by Joseph Rogues de Fursac, Aaron Joshua Rosanoff (1916)
"episodic ACCIDENTS. The episodic accidents of chronic alcoholism are of four
kinds: delirium tremens, acute hallucinosis, delusional states, ..."
2. Manual of Psychiatry by Joseph Rogues de Fursac, Aaron Joshua Rosanoff (1916)
"episodic ACCIDENTS. The episodic accidents of chronic alcoholism are of four
kinds: delirium tremens, acute hallucinosis, delusional states, ..."
3. The Diagnostics of internal medicine: A Clinical Treatise Upon the by Glentworth Reeve Butler (1906)
"Epileptic attacks are episodic manifestations. Diagnosis.—The diagnosis is made
by the presence of a psychosis showing evidences of dementia in a person ..."
4. Outlines of Psychiatry by William Alanson White (1915)
"BORDERLAND AND episodic STATES. THE PSYCHONEUROSES. The manifestations of
neurasthenia are protean and numerous. The disease may be due to inherited ..."
5. Epic and Romance: Essays on Medieval Literature by William Paton Ker (1908)
"The first kind may be called episodic in the sense that it takes up about the
... The second kind is not episodic; it does not seem fitted for a place in a ..."
6. The Second Australasian Conference on Interactive Entertainment: Proceedings by Yusuf Pisan, SIGART. (2005)
"Industry-leading publishers and developers emphasize their positive support for
the successful possibilities of episodic gaming, but currently there is no ..."
7. Identifying and Responding to New Forms of Drug Abuse: Lessons Learned from by Marcia R. Chaiken (1994)
"Anthropological and Ethnographic Information about Isolated episodic Use, Lore,
and Local Spread Although usually not called on to provide information until ..."
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