Discontinuous
Discontinuous adjective - Lacking in steadiness or regularity of occurrence.
Usage example: the novel captures the discontinuous nature of a soldier's life: long stretches of boredom interrupted by flashes of chaos and panic
Random and discontinuous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Random" instead an adjective "Discontinuous".
Random
Random adjective - Lacking a definite plan, purpose, or pattern.
Discontinuous and random are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discontinuous" instead an adjective "Random".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- irregular and discontinuous
- irregular and random
- capricious and discontinuous
- capricious and random
- confused and discontinuous
- confused and random
- indiscriminate and discontinuous
- indiscriminate and random
- aimless and discontinuous
- aimless and random
- casual and discontinuous
- casual and random
- uneven and discontinuous
- uneven and random
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