Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

irregular

adjective
/ɪˈrɛɡ.jə.lər/
Definition
Not following a pattern or rule.
Examples
  • The irregular surface of the rock made it difficult to climb.
  • She noticed an irregular pattern in the fabric design.
  • His heartbeat was irregular, prompting a visit to the doctor.
Meaning
Irregular refers to something that does not conform to the usual or expected standards, norms, or measurements.
Synonyms
  • abnormal
  • unusual
  • uneven
  • erratic
  • asymmetrical