bitty
adjective /ˈbɪt.i/
/ˈbɪt̬-/ UK informalDefinition
› made up of a lot of different things that do not fit together well: I enjoyed the film but I found it quite bitty, jumping from one family's story to another.Separateness and isolation in spaceAlone
(Definition of bitty adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- apart adverb (SEPARATED)
- away adverb (INTO PLACE)
- away adverb (SOMEWHERE ELSE)
- clear adverb
- cloistered adjective (SEPARATE)
- detached adjective (SEPARATE)
- disconnected adjective
- discrete adjective
- freely adverb (ABLE TO MOVE EASILY)
- give sth/sb a wide berth idiom
- hermetically sealed adjective
- isolated adjective
- isolation noun
- loose adjective (NOT FIXED)
- parted adjective
- privacy noun
- private adjective (PERSONAL)
- purdah noun
- secluded adjective
- uninhabited adjective
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