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Adjective: fitful  fit-ful
  1. Occurring in spells and often abruptly
    "fitful bursts of energy"
    - spasmodic
     
  2. Intermittently stopping and starting
    "fitful sleep"
    - interrupted, off-and-on

See also: broken, fitfully, fitfulness, sporadic