In fits and starts
On and off and in fits and starts are semantically related. In some cases you can use "On and off" instead the phrase "In fits and starts" as an adjective or an adverb.
On and off
On and off adverb - Not regularly.
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Synonyms for On and off
In fits and starts and on and off are semantically related. You can use "In fits and starts" instead the phrase "On and off" as an adjective or an adverb.
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Related pairs
- infrequently and in fits and starts
- infrequently and on and off
- irregularly and in fits and starts
- irregularly and on and off
- occasionally and in fits and starts
- occasionally and on and off
- sporadically and in fits and starts
- sporadically and on and off
- sometimes and in fits and starts
- sometimes and on and off
- now and then and in fits and starts
- now and then and on and off
- at times and in fits and starts
- at times and on and off
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On and off and In fits and starts. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/in_fits_and_starts/on_and_off
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