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Synonyms for sporadic
The synonym for sporadic recorded in this bank is occasional, in the sense "occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for sporadic
- occasionaladjective, in the sense "occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous"
One pair, read and signed off by a human before it shipped. The bank records a synonym per sense, so a second one appears here the day sporadic is audited in a second meaning.
occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous
Sporadic showers interrupted the picnic throughout the afternoon.
The true synonym
occasional
Same sentence, swapped: Occasional showers interrupted the picnic throughout the afternoon.
Close but different
These three are the other tiles the game puts on screen for this sense, and the note above says why the closest of them fails. None is a synonym for sporadic in the sentence quoted.
- torrential
- relentless
- forecasted
Where sporadic turns up in the game
sporadic is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 1, Foothills. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.
Play sporadic
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so sporadic reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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The ring widens as it goes, from time at Foothills outward to the whole bank.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. sporadic carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.