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regular

[reg-yuh-ler] / ˈrɛg yə lər /
ADJECTIVE
normal, common
Synonyms
STRONGEST
daily everyday formal legitimate ordinary proper routine traditional typical usual
STRONG
classic commonplace general natural official standard
WEAK
approved bona fide correct customary established habitual lawful orthodox prevailing prevalent run-of-the-mill sanctioned time-honored typic unexceptional unvarying
Antonyms
STRONGEST
abnormal atypical different irregular special uncommon unconventional untraditional unusual
STRONG
exceptional rare
WEAK
anomalous changing disorderly eccentric extraordinary imbalanced inconsistent infrequent unsteady variable
ADJECTIVE
orderly, consistent, balanced
Synonyms
STRONGEST
constant efficient formal periodic routine standardized steady systematic
STRONG
automatic classified consonant even flat invariable level probable rational serial set smooth straight uniform
WEAK
accordant alternating arranged congruous cyclic dependable established exact expected fixed harmonious in order measured mechanical methodical momentary ordered organized patterned precise punctual recurrent regulated rhythmic stated successive symmetrical
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disorderly irregular unstable unsteady untrustworthy weak
STRONG
broken changing different disordered inconsistent indefinite rough uneven unfair
WEAK
abnormal anomalous eccentric extraordinary imbalanced infrequent rare uncommon unusual variable

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Ellie Kildunne has been named on the wing, rather than in her regular full-back role, as part of a much-changed England line-up to face Scotland in the Women's Six Nations on Saturday.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Shed your too-cool-for-school attitude, embrace the weirdness and Colonial Williamsburg can be spellbinding in a way a regular old museum can’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

It is covered in a grid of regular box-like shapes, each subdivided into smaller, repeating units.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Broadcom’s shares closed up 0.3% at $380.78 in regular trading on Tuesday.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

In the other hand was a regular fiddler’s bow.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

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