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interrupted

4 syllables
adjective
Quick answer

As an adjective, interrupted means discontinued temporarily.

Meanings of interrupted

2 meanings

verb

Simple past tense and past participle of interrupt

adjective

  1. Discontinued temporarily

    “we resumed the interrupted discussion”

  2. Intermittently stopping and starting

    “fitful (or interrupted) sleep”

    “off-and-on static”

    Similar: fitful, off-and-on

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

adjective: intermittently stopping and starting
fitfuloff-and-on

Words that rhyme with interrupted

corrupteddisruptederupteduninterrupted

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