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regular

• (a) in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle
  • his regular calls on his customers
  • regular meals
  • regular duties
• (s) often used as intensifiers
  • a regular morass of details
  • a regular nincompoop
  • he's a veritable swine
  veritable,
• (s) conforming to a standard or pattern
  • following the regular procedure of the legislature
  • a regular electrical outlet
• (s) regularly scheduled for fixed times
  • at a regular meeting of the PTA
  • regular bus departures
• (s) in accord with regular practice or procedure
  • took his regular morning walk
  • her regular bedtime
• (s) occurring at fixed intervals
  • a regular beat
  • the even rhythm of his breathing
  even,
• (s) relating to a person who does something regularly
  • a regular customer
  • a steady drinker
  steady,
• (a) (used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces
  • the regular army
• (a) (of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula
• (a) not constipated unconstipated,
• (s) symmetrically arranged
  • even features
  • regular features
  • a regular polygon
  even,
• (s) not deviating from what is normal
  • her regular bedtime
• (s) officially full-time
  • regular students

Nouns

• (n) a regular patron
  • an habitue of the racetrack
  • a bum who is a Central Park fixture
  habitue, fixture,
• (n) a soldier in the regular army
• (n) a dependable follower (especially in party politics)
  • he is one of the party regulars
• (n) a garment size for persons of average height and weight

Synonyms

habitue fixture veritable even steady unconstipated

Antonyms

irregular constipated

See also

rhythmic rhythmical symmetric symmetrical systematic

Words of close approximity