fitfully
/ˈfɪtfəli/
adverb
- In a way that is irregular, not steady, or stopping and starting.
- The project progressed fitfully, with long delays between bursts of activity.
- He coughed fitfully throughout the meeting, unable to stop for more than a minute.
- She slept fitfully, waking up every time the wind rattled the window.
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