regular
Adjective
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In accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle (synset 301966104)
"his regular calls on his customers"; "regular meals"; "regular duties"also:
- rhythmic, rhythmical - recurring with measured regularity
- symmetric, symmetrical - having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts
- systematic - characterized by order and planning
tells us about: regularity - the quality of being characterized by a fixed principle or ratesimilar to:- first-string - of members of a team; not substitutes
- lawful, rule-governed - according to custom or rule or natural law
- official, prescribed - conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline
- standard, stock - regularly and widely used or sold
- timed - regularly spaced in time
- uniform - evenly spaced
- weak - (used of verbs) having standard (or regular) inflection
- well-ordered - ordered well
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Often used as intensifiers (synset 302478817)
"a regular morass of details"; "a regular nincompoop"; "he's a veritable swine"similar to: typical - exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or categorysame as: veritable
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Conforming to a standard or pattern (synset 302304307)
"following the regular procedure of the legislature"; "a regular electrical outlet"similar to: standard - conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind
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Regularly scheduled for fixed times (synset 302375495)
"at a regular meeting of the PTA"; "regular bus departures"similar to: scheduled - planned or scheduled for some certain time or times
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In accord with regular practice or procedure (synset 300491854)
"took his regular morning walk"; "her regular bedtime"similar to: usual - occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
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Occurring at fixed intervals (synset 302309868)
"a regular beat"; "the even rhythm of his breathing"similar to: steady - not subject to change or variation especially in behaviorsame as: even
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Relating to a person who does something regularly (synset 301070692)
"a regular customer"; "a steady drinker"similar to: frequent - coming at short intervals or habituallysame as: steady
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(used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces (synset 301977842)
"the regular army"referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nationsimilar to: standing - permanent
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(of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured;
Volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula (synset 301968763) -
Not constipated (synset 300641523)
similar to:
- diarrheal, diarrheic, diarrhetic, diarrhoeal, diarrhoeic, diarrhoetic - of or relating to diarrhea
- lax, loose - emptying easily or excessively
same as: unconstipated -
Symmetrically arranged (synset 302381088)
"even features"; "regular features"; "a regular polygon"similar to: symmetric, symmetrical - having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding partssame as: even
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Not deviating from what is normal (synset 301599894)
"her regular bedtime"similar to: normal - conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal
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Officially full-time (synset 301092967)
"regular students"similar to: full-time - for the entire time appropriate to an activity
Noun
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A regular patron (synset 110536998)
"an habitue of the racetrack"; "a bum who is a Central Park fixture"is a type of: frequenter, patron - a regular customer
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A soldier in the regular army (synset 110537336)
is a type of: soldier - an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
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A dependable follower (especially in party politics) (synset 110537176)
"he is one of the party regulars"referred to in: government, political science, politics - the study of government of states and other political unitsis a type of: follower - a person who accepts the leadership of another
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A garment size for persons of average height and weight (synset 105104234)
is a type of: size - the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing)
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