Is Intermittently an Adverb?

The adverb intermittently describes something that starts, then stops, then starts up again. If you studied intermittently last night, that means sometimes you studied but sometimes you took breaks to do other things.

What type of word is intermittently?

at occasional or uneven intervals: This species of flounder spawns mainly during the summer and early fall, but may spawn intermittently throughout the year. In this parched landscape, water flows intermittently, with lakes and streams forming in the wet season and disappearing in the dry season.

Is Intermittent a verb or adjective?

INTERMITTENT (adjective) definition and synonyms | Macmillan Dictionary.