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regular |
Grep of noun regular irregular regular regular army regular convex polyhedron regular convex solid regular dodecahedron regular hexahedron regular icosahedron regular octahedron regular payment regular polygon regular polyhedron regular recurrence regular tetrahedron regularisation regularity regularization Overview of noun regular The noun regular has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) regular, habitue -- (a regular patron: "an habitue of the racetrack") 2. regular -- (a soldier in the regular army) 3. regular -- (a dependable follower (especially in party politics); "he is one of the party regulars") 4. regular -- (a garment size for persons of average height and weight) Overview of adj regular The adj regular has 13 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (17) regular -- (in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle; "his regular calls on his customers"; "regular meals"; "regular duties") 2. (8) regular, veritable -- (often used as intensifiers; "a regular morass of details"; "a regular nincompoop"; "he's a veritable swine") 3. (8) regular -- (conforming to a standard or pattern; "following the regular procedure of the legislature"; "a regular electrical outlet") 4. (3) regular -- ((of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula) 5. (2) regular -- (regularly scheduled for fixed times; "at a regular meeting of the PTA"; "regular bus departures") 6. (2) regular -- (in accord with regular practice or procedure; "took his regular morning walk"; "her regular bedtime") 7. (1) even regular -- (occurring at fixed intervals; "a regular beat"; "the even rhythm of his breathing") 8. (1) regular, steady -- (relating to a person who does something regularly; "a regular customer"; "a steady drinker") 9. regular -- ((used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces; "the regular army") 10. unconstipated, regular -- (not constipated) 11. even regular -- (symmetrically arranged; "even (or regular) features; "a regular polygon") 12. regular -- (not deviating from what is normal; "her regular bedtime") 13. regular -- (officially full-time; "regular students") Antonyms of adj regular 13 senses of regular Sense 1 regular (vs. irregular) irregular (vs. regular) => arrhythmic, jerking, jerky, unsteady => asymmetrical, crooked => casual, occasional => grab(postnominal) => improper, unconventional, unlawful => randomized, randomised => strong => substandard Sense 2 regular(postnominal), veritable(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA typical) -> atypical, untypical Sense 3 regular INDIRECT (VIA standard) -> nonstandard Sense 4 regular (vs. irregular) irregular (vs. regular) Sense 5 regular INDIRECT (VIA scheduled) -> unscheduled Sense 6 regular INDIRECT (VIA usual) -> unusual Sense 7 even regular INDIRECT (VIA steady) -> unsteady Sense 8 regular, steady INDIRECT (VIA frequent) -> infrequent Sense 9 regular (vs. irregular) irregular (vs. regular) Sense 10 unconstipated (vs. constipated), regular Sense 11 even regular INDIRECT (VIA symmetrical) -> asymmetrical, asymmetric Sense 12 regular INDIRECT (VIA normal) -> abnormal Sense 13 regular INDIRECT (VIA full-time) -> part-time Similarity of adj regular 13 senses of regular Sense 1 regular (vs. irregular) => daily, day-to-day, day-after-day, every day => first-string => lawful, orderly, rule-governed => official, prescribed => regularized, regularised => routine => standard, stock => timed => well-ordered => uniform => weak Also See-> rhythmical#1, rhythmic#1; symmetrical#1, symmetric#1; systematic#1 Sense 2 regular(postnominal), veritable(postnominal) => typical (vs. atypical) Sense 3 regular => standard (vs. nonstandard) Sense 4 regular (vs. irregular) Sense 5 regular => scheduled (vs. unscheduled) Sense 6 regular => usual (vs. unusual) Sense 7 even regular => steady (vs. unsteady) Sense 8 regular, steady => frequent (vs. infrequent) Sense 9 regular (vs. irregular) => standing Sense 10 unconstipated (vs. constipated), regular => diarrheal, diarrhoeal, diarrhetic, diarrhoetic, diarrheic, diarrhoeic => lax, loose Sense 11 even regular => symmetrical (vs. asymmetrical), symmetric Sense 12 regular => normal (vs. abnormal) Sense 13 regular => full-time (vs. part-time) Attributes of adj regular 1 of 13 senses of regular Sense 1 regular (vs. irregular) => regularity Familiarity of adj regular regular used as an adjective is familiar (polysemy count = 13) Grep of adj regular irregular regular regularised regularized Overview of noun regular The noun regular has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) regular, habitue -- (a regular patron: "an habitue of the racetrack") 2. regular -- (a soldier in the regular army) 3. regular -- (a dependable follower (especially in party politics); "he is one of the party regulars") 4. regular -- (a garment size for persons of average height and weight) Overview of adj regular The adj regular has 13 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (17) regular -- (in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle; "his regular calls on his customers"; "regular meals"; "regular duties") 2. (8) regular, veritable -- (often used as intensifiers; "a regular morass of details"; "a regular nincompoop"; "he's a veritable swine") 3. (8) regular -- (conforming to a standard or pattern; "following the regular procedure of the legislature"; "a regular electrical outlet") 4. (3) regular -- ((of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula) 5. (2) regular -- (regularly scheduled for fixed times; "at a regular meeting of the PTA"; "regular bus departures") 6. (2) regular -- (in accord with regular practice or procedure; "took his regular morning walk"; "her regular bedtime") 7. (1) even regular -- (occurring at fixed intervals; "a regular beat"; "the even rhythm of his breathing") 8. (1) regular, steady -- (relating to a person who does something regularly; "a regular customer"; "a steady drinker") 9. regular -- ((used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces; "the regular army") 10. unconstipated, regular -- (not constipated) 11. even regular -- (symmetrically arranged; "even (or regular) features; "a regular polygon") 12. regular -- (not deviating from what is normal; "her regular bedtime") 13. regular -- (officially full-time; "regular students")
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