episodic

ep·i·sod·ic  (p-sdk) also ep·i·sod·i·cal (--kl)

adj.

1. Relating to or resembling an episode.

2. Composed of a series of episodes: an episodic novel.

3. Limited to the duration of an episode; temporary.

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epi·sodi·cal·ly adv.

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episodic

Adjective

1. resembling or relating to an episode

2. occurring at irregular and infrequent intervals

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	episodic - of writing or narration; divided into or composed of episodes; "the book is episodic and the incidents don't always hang together" divided - separated into parts or pieces; "opinions are divided"
	2.	episodic - occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals; "episodic in his affections"; "occasional headaches" occasional unpredictable - not capable of being foretold
	3.	episodic - limited in duration to a single episode; "an account concerned primarily with episodic events such as the succession of rulers" impermanent, temporary - not permanent; not lasting; "politics is an impermanent factor of life"- James Thurber; "impermanent palm cottages"; "a temperary arrangement"; "temporary housing"

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episodic or episodical

adjective 1. irregular, occasional, sporadic, intermittent

2. irregular, rambling, disconnected, anecdotal, disjointed, wandering, discursive, digressive