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Meaning
Adj
●
In Christianity:
Bound by
religious
rule
;
belonging
to a
monastic
or
religious order
(often
as opposed to
secular).
●
Having a
constant
pattern
;
showing
evenness
of form or appearance.
●
In Geometry:
Both
equilateral
and
equiangular
; having all
sides
of the same
length
,
and all
(corresponding)
angles
of the same size
●
In Geometry:
Whose
faces
are all
congruent
regular polygons
,
equally
inclined
to each other.
●
Demonstrating a
consistent
set of
rules
;
showing
order,
evenness
of
operation
or occurrence.
●
In Astronomy:
Of a
moon
or other
satellite
:
following
a
relatively
close
and
prograde
orbit
with little
inclination
or eccentricity.
●
Well-behaved,
orderly
;
restrained
(of a
lifestyle
etc.).
●
Happening at
constant
(especially
short
) intervals.
●
In Grammar:
Following a set or common
pattern
;
according to
the
normal
rules
of a given language.
●
In American English:
Having the
expected
characteristics
or
appearances
;
normal
,
ordinary
, standard.
●
In Military:
Permanently
organised
; being part of a set
professional
body of troops.
●
Having
bowel movements
or
menstrual periods
at
constant
intervals
in the
expected
way.
●
Exemplary;
excellent
example
of;
utter
, downright.
●
In Botany & Zoology:
Having all the
parts
of the same kind
alike
in
size
and shape.
●
In Crystallography:
Isometric.
●
In Snowboarding:
Riding with the
left
foot
forward.
●
In Mathematical analysis:
Such that every
set in
its
domain
is both
outer regular
and
inner
regular
.
Adv
●
Regularly, on a
regular
basis.
*
Noun
●
A
member
of the British Army (
as opposed to
a
member
of the Territorial Army or Reserve).
●
A
frequent
,
routine
visitor
to an establishment.
●
A
member
of an
armed forces
or
police
force.
●
A
frequent
customer,
client
or business partner.
●
In Canadian English:
A
coffee
with one
cream
and one sugar.
●
Anything that is
normal
or standard.
●
A
member
of a
religious order
who has
taken
the three
ordinary
vows.
●
A number for each year,
giving
,
added
to the
concurrents
, the number of
the day
of the week on which the Paschal
full moon
falls.
●
A
fixed
number for each
month
serving
to
ascertain
the day
of the week, or the
age
of the
moon
, on the
first day
of any
month
.
Sourced from
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Origin
regular
English
reguler
Anglo-Norman
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Equable
Uniform
Unvarying
Steady
Ruly
Tidy
Orderly
Decent
Seemly
Well-Mannered
Cyclical
Frequent
Periodic
Weak
Basic
Common
Unremarkable
Normal
Absolute
Thorough
Unalloyed
Total
Frequenter
Habitué
Patron
Methodical
Caffeinated
Temperate
Usual
In Order
Usual Suspects
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Antonyms
Chaotic
Irregular
Unsteady
Tumultuous
Disorderly
Degenerate
Noncyclic
Strong
Outlandish
Weird
Strange
Goofy
Non-Regular
Nonregular
Secular
Aberrant
Extraordinary
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Related
Standard
Proper
Routine
Basic
Traditional
Professional
Weekly
Casual
Daily
Generic
Continuous
Conventional
Solid
Local
Ordinary
Monthly
Constant
Stable
Reliable
Smooth
Active
Consistent
Heavy
Strong
Pro
Healthy
Decent
Permanent
Formal
Reasonable
Infrequent
Schedule
Simple
Predictable
Fast
Random
Natural
Manageable
Repetitive
Novice
Gym
Mild
Direct
Flexible
Systematic
Scheduled
Small
Annual
Quick
Typical
Sharp
Good
Transparent
Automatic
Current
Plain Jane
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Rhymes
Regular
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