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20+ Synonyms for Irregular & Similar Words

Definition of irregular

adjective
  1. contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice; "irregular hiring practices"
  2. not occurring at expected times
  3. (used of the military) not belonging to or engaged in by regular army forces; "irregular troops"; "irregular warfare"

20 synonyms found

Writing tips for "irregular"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like abnormal, arrhythmic, asymmetrical can replace "irregular" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

With 20 alternatives available, "irregular" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.

"Irregular" in song lyrics

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  • "Music that exceeds a higher plain but becomes irregular"
    Arsonists & Anomolies — Blacklisted
  • "He's more concerned whether you're saved or irregular"
    The Cross Movement — Cypha Time
  • "But what comes after my rhyme styles irregular"
    Lootpack f/ Oh No, Medaphoar — Level Zero

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Frequently asked questions

What are synonyms for irregular?
Synonyms for irregular include: abnormal, arrhythmic, asymmetrical, atypical, casual, crooked, guerrilla, improper, insurgent, jerking, and 10 more.
How many synonyms does irregular have?
Irregular has 20 synonyms.

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