episodic
Relating to an episodeRelating to an episode.
» He began suffering from episodic amnesia after the accident.
Meaning
3 sensesRelating to an episode.
limited in duration to a single episode
Sporadic, happening infrequently and irregularly.
Fortunately, my episodic bouts of dizziness didn't prevent me from climbing Chichen Itzá.
Consisting of a sequence of seemingly unconnected episodes.
I just read five attempts at episodic novels — has nobody heard of a plot anymore?
episodisch
эпизоди́ческийepizodíčeskij, эпизоди́чныйepizodíčnyj
епізоди́чнийepizodýčnyj
Examples
8 sentencesHe began suffering from episodic amnesia after the accident.
After the accident she started suffering from episodic amnesia.
I read that it's going to be more episodic and have fewer arcs.
There's no point in asking Tom what happened; he doesn't have good episodic memory.
Changes in water availability, both episodic and long-lasting, will constrain different forms of energy production.
Translations
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Origin
From episode + -ic. Compare French épisodique.From episode + -ic. Compare French épisodique.
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Forms
more episodic, most episodic| Comparative | more episodic Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most episodic Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonyms- occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals:occasional
Word family
11 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form