| Main Entry: | off-and-on |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | every once in a while |
Synonyms: |
alternately, at irregular intervals, fluctuating, hardly, infrequently, intermittent, irregularly, not often, off and on, on and off, scarcely, sometimes, sporadically, vacillating, variable, very seldom, when the mood strikes |