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Definition: Fitfulness |
FitfulnessNoun1. The quality of being spasmodic and irregular. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: FitfulnessSynonym: jerkiness (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Irregularity of recurrence | Noun: irregularity, uncertainty, unpunctuality; fitfulness; Adjective: capriciousness, ecrhythmus. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
fitfulness | 9 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "fitfulness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
German | Ungleichmäßigkeit (asymmetry, inequality, irregularity, unevenness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | σπασμωδικότησ, σπασμωδικότητα. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Manx | teaymid (capriciousness, instability, moodiness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | itfulnessfay ความไม่ต่อเนื่อง. (various references) tính chất từng cơn, tính chất từng đợt tính chất thất thường, tính chất chập chờn. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "fitfulness": fitfulnesses. (additional references) | |
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"Fitfulness" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: fithfulness. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: snuffliest. | |
| Words within the letters "e-f-f-i-l-n-s-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: snuffiest. | |
-2 letters: fistfuls, sniffles, snuffles, stiffens, sulfites, utensils. | |
-3 letters: enlists, finless, fistful, fitness, fulness, infests, infuses, insults, listens, luniest, luteins, silents, silenus, sniffle, snuffle, stiffen, stifles, sulfite, tinfuls, tinsels, utensil. | |
-4 letters: elfins, elints, enlist, feints, feists, filets, filses, finest, fitful, fliest, flints, flites, fluent, flutes, funest, fusels, fusile, fusils, futile, infest, infuse, inlets, insets. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-f-f-i-l-n-s-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: insufflates. | |
+2 letters: faithfulness, fitfulnesses, fruitfulness. | |
+3 letters: frightfulness. | |
+4 letters: faithfulnesses, fruitfulnesses, unfaithfulness, unfruitfulness. | |
+5 letters: frightfulnesses, ineffectualness. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 69 74 66 75 6C 6E 65 73 73 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..-. .. - ..-. ..- .-.. -. . ... ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01101001 01110100 01100110 01110101 01101100 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F i t f u l n e s s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0069 0074 0066 0075 006C 006E 0065 0073 0073 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)40758672877880718585 |
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