Cambridge Dictionaries online Cambridge Dictionaries online

The most popular online dictionary and thesaurus for learners of English

  

fitful

 
 
/ˈfɪtfəl/ adjective

Translation

stopping and starting and not happening in a regular or continuous way
kesik kesik, düzensiz olan, arada bir gelip giden
fitful sleep 1547
fitfully adverb
düzensiz bir şekilde
(Definition of fitful adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

“fitful” in other dictionaries

Word of the Day

be under a cloud

to not be trusted or popular because people think you have done something bad

Word of the Day

Blog

Read our blog about how the English language behaves.

Learn More

New Words

Find words and meanings that have just started to be used in English, and let us know what you think of them.

Learn More