DICTOMETER

IRREGULAR

(irregular, uregelmessig)

1. Synonyms:
   • Guerrilla
   • Guerilla
   • Irregular
   • Insurgent
   Definitions:
   • a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Irregular
   • Second
   Definitions:
   • merchandise that has imperfections
   • usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Irregular
   Definitions:
   • contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice
   Examples:
   • Irregular hiring practices
   Antonyms:
   • REGULAR
   • first-string
   • lawful, rule-governed
   • official, prescribed
   • standard, stock
   • timed
   • uniform
   • weak
   • well-ordered
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Irregular
   • Unpredictable
   Definitions:
   • not occurring at expected times
   Antonyms:
   • Continual
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Irregular
   Definitions:
   • (used of the military) not belonging to or engaged in by regular army forces
   Examples:
   • Irregular troops
   • Irregular warfare
   Antonyms:
   • REGULAR
   • standing
   
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Irregular
   Definitions:
   • (of solids) not having clear dimensions that can be measured
   • volume must be determined with the principle of liquid displacement
   Antonyms:
   • REGULAR
   
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Irregular
   Definitions:
   • falling below the manufacturer's standard
   Examples:
   • Irregular jeans
   Antonyms:
   • Perfect
   
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Atypical
   • Irregular
   Definitions:
   • deviating from normal expectations
   • somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal
   Examples:
   • These days large families are atypical
   • Atypical clinical findings
   • Atypical pneumonia
   • Highly irregular behavior
   Antonyms:
   • Normal
   
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Irregular
   • Temporary
   Definitions:
   • lacking continuity or regularity
   Examples:
   • An irregular worker
   • Employed on a temporary basis
   Antonyms:
   • Full-time
   
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Irregular
   Definitions:
   • (of a surface or shape)
   • not level or flat or symmetrical
   Examples:
   • Walking was difficult on the irregular cobblestoned surface
   Antonyms:
   • Even
   
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Irregular
   • Maverick
   • Unorthodox
   Definitions:
   • independent in behavior or thought
   Examples:
   • She led a somewhat irregular private life
   • Maverick politicians
   Antonyms:
   • Conventional