regular

/ɹˈɛɡjuːlɐ/

/ˈɹeɪɡjəɫɝ/, /ˈɹɛɡjəɫɝ/

[adjective] [noun]

regular

[ADJECTIVE]

following a pattern, especially one with fixed or uniform intervals

happening usually

(grammar) following the normal pattern of inflection

antonyms : irregular

often used as intensifiers

synonyms : regular(a)

veritable(a)

in accord with regular practice or procedure

relating to a person who does something regularly

synonyms : steady

occurring at fixed intervals

synonyms : even

(of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula

antonyms : irregular

(used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces

antonyms : irregular

not constipated

synonyms : unconstipated

antonyms : constipated

officially full-time

not deviating from what is normal

symmetrically arranged

synonyms : even

Regular

[NOUN]

a person who buys something from a place or visits it very often

synonyms : fixture

habitue

a garment size for persons of average height and weight

a dependable follower (especially in party politics)

a soldier in the regular army

Examples

1. The slow healing process of the wound required regular care.

2. Regular exercise is important for your health.

3. For a gluten-free option, substitute regular flour with almond flour in the cake recipe.

4. Regular exercise is essential for the healthfulness of your body and mind.

Nearby words

regular convex polyhedron