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regular

[reg-yuh-ler] / ˈrɛg yə lər /
ADJECTIVE
normal, common
Synonyms
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daily everyday formal legitimate ordinary proper routine traditional typical usual
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classic commonplace general natural official standard
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approved bona fide correct customary established habitual lawful orthodox prevailing prevalent run-of-the-mill sanctioned time-honored typic unexceptional unvarying
Antonyms
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abnormal atypical different irregular special uncommon unconventional untraditional unusual
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exceptional rare
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anomalous changing disorderly eccentric extraordinary imbalanced inconsistent infrequent unsteady variable
ADJECTIVE
orderly, consistent, balanced
Synonyms
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constant efficient formal periodic routine standardized steady systematic
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automatic classified consonant even flat invariable level probable rational serial set smooth straight uniform
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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
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disorderly irregular unstable unsteady untrustworthy weak
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broken changing different disordered inconsistent indefinite rough uneven unfair
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abnormal anomalous eccentric extraordinary imbalanced infrequent rare uncommon unusual variable

Example Sentences

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Long lines of heavy vehicles laden with shipping containers are now a regular sight on the highway.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

It is unusual for victims of cyber attacks to publicly acknowledge paying hackers, but Instructure has maintained a high level of transparency, providing regular updates on its website.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The average price of a gallon of regular gasoline has risen 51 percent since the start of the war, according to the AAA motor club.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

He was a regular on “Midday Live With Bill Boggs” and something of a specter for me.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

“But I’ve heard tales … stories of those who can spin wonderful things. Not regular yarn, but more … uh … valuable things.”

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

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