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irregularly

/ɪˈɹɛɡjʊləli/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Not following a regular pattern, normal, or expected way.

    - "The traffic was irregularly flowing."
    - "His heartbeat was irregularly fast."
    - "The company's profits were irregularly reported."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with irregularly
jerry , very , merry,erry , berry , Perry , Cherry , Terry , Marry
Variants
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irregular , irregularly
Etymology
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From the Old French word 'irregularier', meaning 'to deviate from the rule'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'irregularly' contains the letters i, r, g, and l, which appear in the same order in the word 'regular'.

  2. The term 'irregular verb' is used in linguistics to describe verbs that do not follow the regular conjugation patterns in a language.


Related Concepts
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  1. Aberration: An irregularity or deviation from what is normal or expected.

  2. Anomaly: An irregularity or deviation from the usual or expected.


Culture
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Irregularly has been used in literature to describe characters and situations that do not conform to the norm. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', Jay Gatsby's irregular past is a major theme of the novel.

How to Memorize "irregularly"

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