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Definition of irregularly :
In an irregular manner.
Synonyms:
by snatches, spasmodically, at intervals, by turns, episodically, by fits and starts, on an irregular basis, by jerks, periodically, hit or miss, off and on, at irregular intervals
motivelessly (part of speech: adverb)
ambivalently, spastically, fancifully, sporadically, whimsically, adriftly, arbitrarily, indecisively, randomly, waywardly, impulsively, fleetingly, non-systematically, capriciously, carelessly, haphazardly
nonconformingly (part of speech: adverb)
extraordinarily, divergently, curiously, strangely, differently, improperly, bizarrely, idiosyncratically, oddly, peculiarly, novelly, uncommonly, freakishly, untypically, funnily, incompatibly, atypically, anomalously, eccentrically, quirkily, singularly, erratically, outlandishly, unordinarily, incongruously, unusually, unconventionally, uncustomarily, unfamiliarly, deviantly, inconsistently, uniquely, queerly, nonconformingly, abnormally, crazily, exceptionally, aberrantly
irregularly (part of speech: adverb)
inconstantly, intermittently, fitfully, asymmetrically, jerkily, variably, unsystematically
chaotically (part of speech: adverb)
incoherently, formlessly, messily, laxly, lawlessly, chaotically, indistinctly, amorphously, inchoately, indefinitely, shapelessly, insanely, inexactly, confusedly, unevenly, loosely, obscurely, disorderly
Usage examples:
- There are three five- pointed stars irregularly formed on each side in the band. - "History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America", John Kerr Tiffany.
- I felt that she would not have given way thus had not her nerves been shaken, had she not lived so much alone, and irregularly, so far as her own rest and comfort were concerned, and at such perpetual cost to her energy. - "Mrs. Falchion, Complete", Gilbert Parker Last Updated: March 12, 2009.
- As she lay awake thus, staring at the ceiling, feeling in the intense silence and blackness that the fluttering of her eyelids was almost audible, her heart beating irregularly, now slow, now fast, it occurred to her that she was beginning to know something of the intensity of real life- real grown- up life. - "The Bent Twig", Dorothy Canfield.