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intermittently
CIDE DICTIONARY
intermittently, adv.
With intermissions; in an intermittent manner; intermittingly. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
intermittently
at intervals, at irregular intervals, at random, at regular intervals, at stated times, brokenly, by catches, by fits, by jerks, by skips, by snatches, capriciously, constantly, desultorily, disconnectedly, discontinuously, eccentrically, erratically, every so often, fitfully, haltingly, haphazardly, here and there, in snatches, in spots, inconstantly, infrequently, irregularly, jerkily, like clockwork, lurchingly, methodically, nonuniformly, occasionally, off and on, patchily, per saltum, punctually, randomly, regularly, roughly, skippingly, spasmodically, sporadically, spottily, steadily, systematically, uncertainly, unevenly, uniformly, unmethodically, unpredictably, unrhythmically, unsteadily, unsystematically, variably, whimsically, willy-nilly, wobblinglyFor further exploring for "intermittently" in Webster Dictionary Online