/spəˈrædɪk/
adjective
1) Rare and scattered in occurrence. 2) Exhibiting random behavior; patternless.
Though they were only married for three months, Chad and April’s sex-life had become sporadic and unloving.
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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)
“Sporadic.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/sporadic. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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The Effin’ Word, s.v. “sporadic”, accessed February 3, 2026, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/sporadic.
American Psychological Association (APA Style)
The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Sporadic. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved February 3, 2026, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/sporadic