episodic

• episodick (obsolete)

From episode +‎ -ic. Compare French épisodique.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌɛp.ɪˈsɒd.ɪk/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• (US, Canada) IPA^(key): /ˌɛp.ɪˈsɑ.dɪk/, [ˌɛp.ɪˈsɑ.ɾɪk]
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /ˌep.ɪˈsɔd.ɪk/, [ˌep.ɪˈsɔɾ.ɪk]

  Rhymes: -ɒdɪk

episodic (comparative more episodic, superlative most episodic)

1. Relating to an episode.
   • 1999, The Limey (movie)

     When I'm not honing my craft in episodic television, I do double-duty as a voice coach.

2. Sporadic, happening infrequently and irregularly.

   Fortunately, my episodic bouts of dizziness didn't prevent me from climbing Chichen Itzá.

3. (literature and television) Consisting of a sequence of seemingly unconnected episodes.

   I just read five attempts at episodic novels — has nobody heard of a plot anymore?

• episodical

Borrowed from French épisodique.

episodic m or n (feminine singular episodică, masculine plural episodici, feminine and neuter plural episodice)

1. episodic

• episod