Intermittence

n.

1.

Act or state of intermitting; intermission.

Noun

1.

intermittence - the quality of being intermittent; subject to interruption or periodic stopping Synonyms: intermittency

abeyance, alternation, arrhythmia, beat, break, broken thread, brokenness, caesura, capriciousness, cease-fire, choppiness, coffee break, cyclicalness, day off, desultoriness, disconnectedness, disconnection, discontinuance, discontinuation, discontinuity, discontinuousness, discreteness, disjunction, downtime, drop, eccentricity, episode, erraticness, fibrillation, fitfulness, fits and starts, fluctuation, half time, half-time intermission, hesitation, holiday, incoherence, incompleteness, inconstancy, interim, interlude, intermezzo, intermission, intermittency, interregnum, interruption, interval, irregularity, jerkiness, lapse, layoff, letup, lull, meter, non sequitur, noncontinuance, nonlinearity, nonseriality, nonuniformity, off-time, oscillation, parenthesis, patchiness, pause, pendulum motion, periodicalness, periodicity, piston motion, plateau, point of repose, pulsation, quiet spell, reappearance, recess, recurrence, regular wave motion, relief, remission, reoccurrence, respite, rest, resting point, return, rhythm, roughness, seasonality, spasticity, sporadicity, sporadicness, spottiness, stagger, stand-down, stay, suspension, time off, time out, truce, uncertainty, undulation, unevenness, unmethodicalness, unpredictability, unsteadiness, unsystematicness, vacation, variability, whimsicality, wobble

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