As adjectives the difference between spotted and sporadic
is that
spotted is discoloured by spots; stained while
sporadic is rare and scattered in occurrence.
As a verb spotted
is (
spot).
spotted English
Adjective
( en adjective)
Discoloured by spots; stained.
(no comparative or superlative ) Characterized by spots (used especially of animals and plants).
- the spotted hyena
Synonyms
* (discoloured by spots ): blotched, blotchy, stained, spotty
Verb
(head)
(spot)
Derived terms
* spotted bowerbird
* spotted cucumber
* spotted dick
* spotted dolphin
* spotted eagle ray
* spotted fever
* spotted nothura
* spotted redshank
* spotted tree
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sporadic English
Alternative forms
* sporadick
Adjective
( en adjective)
Rare and scattered in occurrence.
Exhibiting random behavior; patternless.
Derived terms
* sporadic E layer
Related terms
* sporadical
* sporadically
* sporadicalness
Anagrams
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