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Definition of Fitfulness
1. Noun. The quality of being spasmodic and irregular.
Generic synonyms: Irregularity, Unregularity
Specialized synonyms: Spasticity
Derivative terms: Fitful, Fitful, Jerky
Definition of Fitfulness
1. Noun. The quality of being fitful. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fitfulness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fitfulness
Literary usage of Fitfulness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Selection from the Best English Essays Illustrative of the History of by Sherwin Cody (1903)
"The latter has been well engraved, and may be taken as a standard of the expression
of fitfulness and power. The grand division of the whole space of the ..."
2. The Methodist Review (1836)
"Every philosophical observer, who examines with the Scriptures before him, fails
not to perceive that whatever contributes to promote fitfulness in religion ..."
3. The Higher Study of English by Albert Stanburrough Cook (1906)
"suggests fitfulness or intermittence. But when, in The Two Voices (212), ...
Is glow capable of such range — intensity and fitfulness both considered? ..."
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