intermissive

[ in-ter-mis-iv ]

adjective
  1. of, relating to, or characterized by intermission.

Origin of intermissive

1
First recorded in 1580–90; intermiss(ion) + -ive

Other words from intermissive

  • un·in·ter·mis·sive, adjective

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