8 Letter Words for Sporadic
picadors, sporadic
7 Letter Words for Sporadic
caprids, cardios, croisad, ipocras, parodic, picador, picaros, prasoid, prosaic, psoadic, sarcoid, scapoid, scaroid, sciapod, sparoid
6 Letter Words for Sporadic
aroids, cairds, caprid, capris, capros, capsid, cardio, cardis, carpid, carpos, copras, cordia, cordis, dapico, darics, dispar, dorcas, parodi, picard, picaro, picras, pracis, psocid, psoric, radios, rapido, rapids, roscid, scarid, scoria, sodaic, sparid, sporid, spraid
5 Letter Words for Sporadic
acids, acrid, acris, adios, adrip, adrop, aidos, apios, apods, apsid, aroid, asdic, aspic, cadis, cados, caids, caird, cairo, capos, capri, cardi, cardo, cards, carid, carpi, carps, ciaos, cipro, coaid, codas, coirs, copia, copis, copra, cords, coria, corps, craps, crips, crisp, crois, crops, crosa, dacor, daric, daris, dipso, dirca, disco, dopas, doria, doric, doris, dorps, dorsa, dorsi, draco, draps, drias, drips, drops, oaric, orcas, oscar, pacos, padis, padri, pairs, pardi, pardo, pards, paris, parsi, picas, picra, pisco, poria, posca, prado, prads, praos, proas, prods, psoai, psora, radio, raids, rapic, rapid, roads, sacro, sadic, sapid, sapir, sapor, sarip, sarod, sarpo, scapi, scarp, scoad, scopa, scrap, scrip, scrod, siroc, sirop, soapi, sodic, sopra, sorda, spado, spaid, spair, spard, spica, spira, spiro, sprad, sprod
4 Letter Words for Sporadic
acid, acop, acor, ador, ados, adps, aids, airs, apio, apis, apod, arco, arcs, ards, arid, aris, asci, asio, asop, asor, cadi, cads, caid, cair, capi, capo, caps, card, carp, cars, ciao, cids, cipo, cira, coda, cods, coir, copa, copr, cops, cora, cord, corp, cors, crap, crip, cris, crop, dais, daps, dari, dasi, dcor, dias, dioc, dips, disa, disc, disp, docs, dopa, dops, dora, dorp, dors, dosa, drap, drip, drop, dsri, icao, icod, iocs, ipso, oars, ocas, odas, odic, opai, orad, oras, orca, orcs, ords, osar, paco, pacs, padi, pads, paid, pair, pais, parc, pard, pari, pars, pasi, paso, pias, pica, pico, pics, pirs, pisa, piso, poas, pods, pois, porc, prad, prao, prio, proa, proc, prod, pros, psia, psid, rads, raid, rais, raps, rasp, rias, rids, ripa, rips, risc, risp, road, rocs, rods, roid, rosa, saco, sadi, sado, sadr, saic, said, saip, sair, sapo, sard, sari, scad, scap, scar, scop, sida, soap, soar, soca, soda, soir, sora, sord, sori, spad, spar, spic, spod, spor, srac
3 Letter Words for Sporadic
adc, ado, adp, ads, aid, air, ais, aor, apc, apr, arc, ard, ars, asp, cad, cai, cap, car, cdr, cia, cid, cir, cis, cod, cop, cor, cos, cpa, cpd, cpi, cpo, cpr, cps, cro, crs, csi, csp, dao, dap, dar, das, dca, dia, dip, dir, dis, doa, doc, dop, dor, dos, dpi, dso, dsp, dsr, iao, ida, ido, idp, ids, ios, ipo, ipr, ips, ira, irs, iso, oad, oar, oas, oca, oda, ods, ois, opa, ops, ora, orc, ord, ors, osi, pac, pad, par, pas, pci, pia, pic, pid, pir, pis, poa, pod, poi, por, pos, prc, pro, prs, psi, rad, rai, rap, ras, rcd, ria, rid, rio, rip, roc, rod, roi, ros, rps, sac, sad, sai, sao, sap, sar, scd, sci, scr, sic, sip, sir, soc, sod, sop, spa, sri
Definitions for Sporadic
[1] (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
[2] appearing in scattered or isolated instances, as a disease.
[3] isolated, as a single instance of something; being or occurring apart from others.
[4] occurring singly or widely apart in locality: the sporadic growth of plants.
[5] occurring at irregular points in time; intermittent sporadic firing
[6] scattered; isolated a sporadic disease
Words related to Sporadic
fitful, infrequent, rare, irregular, intermittent, random, scattered, isolated, occasional, desultory, spotty, few, hit-or-miss, scarce, seldom, spasmodic, uncommon
Words nearby Sporadic
spoonworm, spoony, spoor, spor-, sporades, sporadic, sporangiophore, sporangiospore, sporangium, spore, spore case
Origin of Sporadic
1680–90; < Medieval Latin sporadicus < Greek sporadikós, equivalent to sporad- (stem of sporás strewn, akin to sporá spore) + -ikos -ic
Other words from Sporadic
spo·rad·i·cal·ly , adverb
spo·rad·i·cal·ness , noun
spo·ra·dic·i·ty [spawr-uh -dis -i-tee, spohr-] /ˌspɔr əˈdɪs ɪ ti, ˌspoʊr-/ , spo·ra·dism , noun
Word origin for Sporadic
C17: from Medieval Latin sporadicus, from Greek sporadikos, from sporas scattered; related to Greek speirein to sow; see spore
Synonyms for Sporadic
desultory, fitful, infrequent, intermittent, irregular, isolated, occasional, random, rare, scattered, spotty, bits and pieces, few, fits and starts, hit-or-miss, on-again-off-again, scarce, seldom, semioccasional, spasmodic, uncommon, unfrequent
