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discontinuous definition
discontinuous |
Overview of adj discontinuous The adj discontinuous has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. discontinuous -- ((mathematics) of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities) 2. discontinuous, noncontinuous -- (not continuing without interruption in time or space; "discontinuous applause"; "the landscape was a discontinuous mosaic of fields and forest areas"; "he received a somewhat haphazard and discontinuous schooling") Antonyms of adj discontinuous 2 senses of discontinuous Sense 1 discontinuous (vs. continuous) continuous (vs. discontinuous) Sense 2 discontinuous (vs. continuous), noncontinuous continuous (vs. discontinuous), uninterrupted => around-the-clock, day-and-night, nonstop, round-the-clock => ceaseless, constant, incessant, never-ending, perpetual, unceasing, unremitting => continual => endless => free burning, sustained => straight, consecutive => dogging, persisting => sustained Similarity of adj discontinuous 2 senses of discontinuous Sense 1 discontinuous (vs. continuous) Sense 2 discontinuous (vs. continuous), noncontinuous => disjunct => disrupted Also See-> sporadic#1; broken#2 Attributes of adj discontinuous Familiarity of adj discontinuous discontinuous used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj discontinuous discontinuous Overview of adj discontinuous The adj discontinuous has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. discontinuous -- ((mathematics) of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities) 2. discontinuous, noncontinuous -- (not continuing without interruption in time or space; "discontinuous applause"; "the landscape was a discontinuous mosaic of fields and forest areas"; "he received a somewhat haphazard and discontinuous schooling")
discontinuous definition