Antonyms for regular

Antonyms for (adj) regular

Main entry: regular

Definition: in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle

Usage: his regular calls on his customers; regular meals; regular duties

Antonyms: irregular

Definition: contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice


Antonyms: nonstandard

Definition: not standard; not accepted as a model of excellence


Antonyms: nonstandard

Definition: varying from or not adhering to a standard


Antonyms: nonstandard

Definition: not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community


Antonyms: multiform

Definition: occurring in or having many forms or shapes or appearances


Antonyms: unofficial

Definition: not having official authority or sanction


Antonyms: strong

Definition: having strength or power greater than average or expected


Antonyms: unlawful

Definition: contrary to or prohibited by or defiant of law


Main entry: regular

Definition: (of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula

Antonyms: irregular

Definition: (of solids) not having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume must be determined with the principle of liquid displacement


Main entry: regular

Definition: (used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces

Usage: the regular army

Antonyms: irregular

Definition: (used of the military) not belonging to or engaged in by regular army forces


Antonyms: sitting, seated

Definition: (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks


Antonyms: running

Definition: executed or initiated by running


Antonyms: running

Definition: (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream


Main entry: regular, unconstipated

Definition: not constipated

Antonyms: constipated

Definition: have difficult or incomplete or infrequent evacuation of the bowels


Antonyms: compact

Definition: closely and firmly united or packed together


Antonyms: tight

Definition: closely constrained or constricted or constricting


Antonyms: tense

Definition: taut or rigid; stretched tight


Antonyms: tense

Definition: pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat')


Main entry: regular

Definition: conforming to a standard or pattern

Usage: following the regular procedure of the legislature; a regular electrical outlet

Antonyms: nonstandard

Definition: not standard; not accepted as a model of excellence


Antonyms: nonstandard

Definition: varying from or not adhering to a standard


Antonyms: nonstandard

Definition: not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community


Main entry: regular

Definition: not deviating from what is normal

Usage: her regular bedtime

Antonyms: unnatural, abnormal

Definition: not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm


Antonyms: abnormal

Definition: departing from the normal in e.g. intelligence and development


Antonyms: paranormal

Definition: not in accordance with scientific laws


Main entry: regular, even

Definition: occurring at fixed intervals

Usage: a regular beat; the even rhythm of his breathing

Antonyms: unsteady

Definition: subject to change or variation


Main entry: regular, steady

Definition: relating to a person who does something regularly

Usage: a regular customer; a steady drinker

Antonyms: infrequent

Definition: not frequent; not occurring regularly or at short intervals


Main entry: regular, veritable

Definition: often used as intensifiers

Usage: a regular morass of details; a regular nincompoop; he's a veritable swine

Antonyms: untypical, atypical

Definition: not representative of a group, class, or type


Main entry: regular

Definition: in accord with regular practice or procedure

Usage: took his regular morning walk; her regular bedtime

Antonyms: unusual

Definition: not usual or common or ordinary


Main entry: even, regular

Definition: symmetrically arranged

Usage: even features; regular features; a regular polygon

Antonyms: asymmetric, asymmetrical

Definition: characterized by asymmetry in the spatial arrangement or placement of parts or components


Main entry: regular

Definition: officially full-time

Usage: regular students

Antonyms: part-time, parttime

Definition: involving less than the standard or customary time for an activity


Antonyms: half-time, part-time

Definition: for less than the standard number of hours


Main entry: regular

Definition: regularly scheduled for fixed times

Usage: at a regular meeting of the PTA; regular bus departures

Antonyms: unscheduled

Definition: not scheduled or not on a regular schedule


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