Interrupted
Interrupted adjective - Discontinued temporarily.
Periodic and interrupted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Periodic" instead an adjective "Interrupted".
Periodic
Periodic adjective - Appearing or occurring repeatedly from time to time.
Interrupted and periodic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Interrupted" instead an adjective "Periodic".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- irregular and interrupted
- irregular and periodic
- broken and interrupted
- broken and periodic
- erratic and interrupted
- erratic and periodic
- alternate and interrupted
- alternate and periodic
- intermittent and interrupted
- intermittent and periodic
- sporadic and interrupted
- sporadic and periodic
- infrequent and interrupted
- infrequent and periodic
Both words in one sentence
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The classic series takes place in a generally peaceful time interrupted by Wily's periodic attacks, but the X series is constantly on the brink of warfare against either willing or Brainwashed terrorists, and the Zero series takes place during a Dystopian age.
Source: Franchise / Mega Man
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