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Definition:

Fitfully (adverb) refers to an action or state that occurs irregularly or sporadically, with intervals of inconsistency or interruption.

Sense 1:

Fitfully (adverb) when used to describe something that happens in an irregular or sporadic manner.

Example sentences:

1. Her phone buzzed fitfully throughout the night, keeping her awake.
2. The old car's engine ran fitfully and often sputtered to a stop.
3. He slept fitfully, waking up multiple times during the night.

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Sense 2:

Fitfully (adverb) when used to describe someone's sleep or rest, which is interrupted and irregular.

Example sentences:

1. The baby slept fitfully during her nap, waking up every half hour.
2. After a long day, he finally fell into a fitful sleep, filled with restless dreams.
3. Due to stress and anxiety, she only slept fitfully that night.

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