HyperDic: interrupted

English > 2 senses of the word interrupted:
ADJECTIVEallinterrupteddiscontinued temporarily
allinterrupted, fitful, off-and-onintermittently stopping and starting
interrupted > pronunciation
Soundsih.nerah'ptihd; ih.nterah'ptihd
Rhymesabbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd...
English > interrupted: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningdiscontinued temporarily.
Example"we resumed the interrupted discussion"
Broaderdiscontinuedstopped permanently or temporarily
English > interrupted: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningintermittently stopping and starting.
Example"fitful (or interrupted) sleep"
Synonymsfitful, off-and-on
Broaderbrokennot continuous in space, time, or sequence / sequence or varying abruptly
Spanishinterrumpido
Catalaninterromput

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