Irregular vs. Unregular
Difference Between Irregular and Unregular
Irregularadjective
nonstandard; not conforming to rules or expectations
Unregularadjective
Not regular; irregular, uncommon
Irregularadjective
rough
Irregularadjective
without symmetry, regularity, or uniformity
Irregularadjective
not regular; having sides that are not equal or angles that are not equal
Irregularadjective
whose faces are not all regular polygons (or are not equally inclined to each other)
Irregularadjective
not following the regular or expected patterns of inflection in a given language
"Calves", "cacti", and "children" are irregular plurals.I hate learning all the irregular conjugations in French.Irregularnoun
a soldier who is not a member of an official military force and, often, does not follow regular army tactics
Irregularnoun
one who does not regularly attend a venue
Irregularnoun
a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
Irregularnoun
merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name
Irregularadjective
contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice;
irregular hiring practicesIrregularadjective
(of solids) not having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume must be determined with the principle of liquid displacement
Irregularadjective
not occurring at expected times
Irregularadjective
used of the military; not belonging to or engaged in by regular army forces;
irregular troopsirregular warfareIrregularadjective
deviating from what is usual or common or to be expected; often somewhat odd or strange;
these days large families are atypicalhighly irregular behaviorIrregularadjective
lacking continuity or regularity;
an irregular workeremployed on a temporary basisIrregularadjective
of a surface; not level or flat;
walking was difficult on the irregular cobblestoned surfaceIrregularadjective
used of independent armed resistance forces;
guerrilla warfarepartisan forcesIrregularadjective
independent in behavior or thought;
she led a somewhat irregular private lifemaverick politicians
