| Main Entry: | about |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | lying anywhere without order, arrangement |
Synonyms: |
any which way, anyhow, around, here and there |
| Main Entry: | everywhere |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | in all places |
Synonyms: |
all around, all over, all over creation, all over the map, far and wide, here and there, here till Sunday, high and low, in all quarters, in each place, in every direction, in every place, inside and out, near and far, omnipresent, overall, pole to pole, the world over, throughout, ubiquitous, ubiquitously, universally, wherever |
Antonyms: |
nowhere |
| Main Entry: | intermittent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | irregular, sporadic |
Synonyms: |
alternate, arrested, broken, by bits and pieces, checked, cyclic, cyclical, discontinuing, discontinuous, epochal, every other, fitful, here and there, hit-or-miss, infrequent, interrupted, isochronal, isochronous, iterant, iterative, metrical, now and then, occasional, on and off, periodic, periodical, punctuated, recurrent, recurring, rhythmic, rhythmical, seasonal, serial, shifting, spasmodic, stop-and-go |
Antonyms: |
constant, continual, continuing, perpetual, regular |
| Main Entry: | rambling |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sprawling, spread out |
Synonyms: |
at length, covering, gangling, here and there, irregular, random, scattered, spreading, straggling, strewn, trailing, unplanned |
Antonyms: |
direct, straight |
| Main Entry: | sometimes |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | every now and then |
Synonyms: |
at intervals, at times, consistently, constantly, ever and again, every so often, frequently, from time to time, here and there, intermittently, now and again, now and then, occasionally, off and on, on occasion, once in a blue moon, once in a while, periodically, recurrently |
Antonyms: |
never |
| Main Entry: | somewhere |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | in, or at some place |
Synonyms: |
about, any old place, around, around somewhere, elsewhere, here and there, in one place or another, kicking around, parts unknown, scattered, someplace, someplace or another, someplace or other, somewheres |
Antonyms: |
nowhere |
| Main Entry: | to and fro |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | back and forth |
Synonyms: |
backward and forward, backwards and forwards, forward and back, from side to side, here and there, in and out, off and on, seesaw, up and down, zigzag |
| Main Entry: | "on-again, off-again" |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | intermittent |
Synonyms: |
alternate, arrested, broken, by bits and pieces, checked, cyclic, cyclical, discontinuing, discontinuous, epochal, every other, fitful, here and there, hit-or-miss, infrequent, interrupted, isochronal, isochronous, iterant, iterative, metrical, now and then, occasional, on and off, periodic, periodical, punctuated, recurrent, recurring, rhythmic, rhythmical, seasonal, serial, shifting, spasmodic, sporadic, stop-and-go |