Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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irregularity | Yes | No | No | No |
irregular | Yes | Yes | No | No |
irregularity (noun) | irregular (noun) |
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behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality | merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name |
not characterized by a fixed principle or rate; at irregular intervals | a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment |
an irregular asymmetry in shape; an irregular spatial pattern | |
irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis |
irregularity (adjective) | irregular (adjective) |
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contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice | |
(of solids) not having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume must be determined with the principle of liquid displacement | |
(used of the military) not belonging to or engaged in by regular army forces | |
deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal | |
failing to meet a standard of manufacture due to an imperfection | |
lacking continuity or regularity | |
not occurring at a regular rate or fixed intervals | |
independent in behavior or thought | |
(of a surface or shape); not level or flat or symmetrical |