All irregular synonyms
irΒ·regΒ·uΒ·lar
I i adj irregular
- unusual β not usual, common, or ordinary; uncommon in amount or degree; exceptional: an unusual sound; an unusual hobby; an unusual response.
- inappropriate β not appropriate; not proper or suitable: an inappropriate dress for the occasion.
- improper β not proper; not strictly belonging, applicable, correct, etc.; erroneous: He drew improper conclusions from the scant evidence.
- strange β unusual, extraordinary, or curious; odd; queer: a strange remark to make.
- unorthodox β not conforming to rules, traditions, or modes of conduct, as of a doctrine, religion, or philosophy; not orthodox: an unorthodox ideology.
- lumpy β full of lumps: lumpy gravy.
- asymmetrical β Something that is asymmetrical has two sides or halves that are different in shape, size, or style.
- jagged β having ragged notches, points, or teeth; zigzag: the jagged edge of a saw; a jagged wound.
- craggy β A craggy cliff or mountain is steep and rocky.
- unbalanced β not balanced or not properly balanced.
- uneven β not level or flat; rough; rugged: The wheels bumped and jolted over the uneven surface.
- intermittent β stopping or ceasing for a time; alternately ceasing and beginning again: an intermittent pain.
- capricious β Someone who is capricious often changes their mind unexpectedly.
- unreliable β not reliable; not to be relied or depended on.
- sporadic β (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
- jerky β characterized by jerks or sudden starts; spasmodic.
- faltering β to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
- weaving β to interlace (threads, yarns, strips, fibrous material, etc.) so as to form a fabric or material.
- singular β extraordinary; remarkable; exceptional: a singular success.
- deviant β Deviant behaviour or thinking is different from what people normally consider to be acceptable.
- queer β strange or odd from a conventional viewpoint; unusually different; singular: a queer notion of justice.
- bent β Bent is the past tense and past participle of bend.
- wobbly β shaky; unsteady.
- variable β apt or liable to vary or change; changeable: variable weather; variable moods.
- rough β having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- eccentric β deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.; irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd: eccentric conduct; an eccentric person.
- aberrant β Aberrant means unusual and not socially acceptable.
- occasional β occurring or appearing at irregular or infrequent intervals; occurring now and then: an occasional headache.
- out of order β an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- patchy β characterized by or made up of patches.
- purposeless β having no purpose or apparent meaning.
- recurrent β that recurs; occurring or appearing again, especially repeatedly or periodically.
- shaky β tending to shake or tremble.
- spasmodic β pertaining to or of the nature of a spasm; characterized by spasms.
- uncertain β not definitely ascertainable or fixed, as in time of occurrence, number, dimensions, or quality.
- unsettled β not settled; not fixed or stable; without established order; unorganized; disorganized: an unsettled social order; still unsettled in their new home.
- unsteady β not steady or firm; unstable; shaky: an unsteady hand.
- unconsidered β thought about or decided upon with care: a considered opinion.
- unsystematic β having, showing, or involving a system, method, or plan: a systematic course of reading; systematic efforts.
- fluctuating β to change continually; shift back and forth; vary irregularly: The price of gold fluctuated wildly last month.
- uniform β identical or consistent, as from example to example, place to place, or moment to moment: uniform spelling; a uniform building code.
- methodic β performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
- unpunctual β strictly observant of an appointed or regular time; not late; prompt.
- up and down β moving in or related to a direction that is up or is regarded as up: the up elevator; the up train traveling north; the up platform of a railroad station.
- anomalous β Something that is anomalous is different from what is usual or expected.
adverb irregular
- at random β If you choose people or things at random, you do not use any particular method, so they all have an equal chance of being chosen.
- incontinently β immediately; at once; straightaway.
- anywise β in any way or manner; at all
- randomly β proceeding, made, or occurring without definite aim, reason, or pattern: the random selection of numbers.
- incautiously β In an incautious manner; with a lack of caution.