irregular, anomalous, unnatural mean not conforming to rule, law, or custom. irregular implies not conforming to a law or regulation imposed for the sake of uniformity in method, practice, or conduct.

Irregular, not according to rule, refers to any deviation, as in form, arrangement, action, and the like; it may imply such deviation as a mere fact, or as regrettable, or even censurable.

irregular adjective (SHAPE) Add to word list not regular in shape or form; having parts of different shapes or sizes: an irregular surface

An irregular verb, noun, or adjective has different forms from most other verbs, nouns, or adjectives in the language. For example, 'break' is an irregular verb because its past form is 'broke', not 'breaked'.

Definition of irregular adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Define irregular. irregular synonyms, irregular pronunciation, irregular translation, English dictionary definition of irregular. adj. 1. Contrary to rule, accepted order, or general practice: irregular hiring …

Irregular describes something that's unpredictable or uneven. If your dog has irregular spots, it means that she has random splotches of color scattered across her fur.

She has been working irregular hours. [=she has been working for different amounts of time and at different times on different days] He has a very irregular schedule.

That is the pattern for most verbs, but some verbs are irregular and behave differently. A visitor can't wander around the building unaccompanied - that would be most irregular.

Something that is irregular is not smooth or straight, or does not form a regular pattern. He had bad teeth, irregular and discolored.