Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1. 
 not continuing without interruption in time or space; 
- Example: "discontinuous applause"- Example: "the landscape was a discontinuous mosaic of fields and forest areas"- Example: "he received a somewhat haphazard and discontinuous schooling"[syn: discontinuous, noncontinuous]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
noncontinuous
    adj 1: 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" [syn: discontinuous, noncontinuous] [ant:
           continuous, uninterrupted]