different between freakish vs fitful
freakish
English
Etymology
freak +? -ish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?f?i?k??/
Adjective
freakish (comparative more freakish, superlative most freakish)
- Resembling a freak.
- Strange, unusual, abnormal or bizarre.
- Capricious, unpredictable.
Derived terms
- freakishly
- freakishness
Translations
freakish From the web:
- freakish meaning
- freakish what caused the explosion
- freakish what does it mean
- what is freakish rated
fitful
English
Etymology
From fit +? -ful.
Pronunciation
Adjective
fitful (comparative more fitful, superlative most fitful)
- Irregular; unsteady; characterized by fits.
- His breathing was fitful.
- 1605, Shakespeare, Macbeth, act III
- […] Duncan is in his grave;
- After life's fitful fever he sleeps well;
- 1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick, chapter 123
- The cabin lamp—taking long swings this way and that— was burning fitfully, and casting fitful shadows upon the old man’s bolted door [...]
- 2012, The Economist, The economy: Don’t say “green shoots”
- So fitful has Britain’s economy been that any good news is understandably snatched at.
Synonyms
- intermittent, spasmodic; see also Thesaurus:discontinuous
Derived terms
- fitfully
- fitfulness
Translations
fitful From the web:
- what's fitful mean
- what fitful sleep meaning
- fitfully what does it mean
- what is fitful gust
- what causes fitful sleep
- what does pitiful mean
- what is fitful sleep
- what does fitful sleep mean
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