Synonyms of cyclic

cyclic

adjective

variants or cyclical

as in periodic

happening again and again in the same order

cyclic changes in the weather

the cyclical nature of history

Related Words

• periodic
• recurrent
• continuous
• daily
• continual
• alternate
• intermittent
• recurring
• continued
• continuing
• diurnal
• regular
• frequent
• perpetual
• incessant
• day-to-day
• uninterrupted
• unbroken
• everlasting
• nonstop
• quotidian
• unceasing
• unremitting
• ceaseless

Dissimilar Words

• monthly
• weekly
• yearly
• irregular
• occasional
• infrequent
• erratic
• sporadic
• spasmodic
• spastic
• interrupted

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of cyclic

Extreme weather events represent the cyclical and compounding relationship between fossil fuel combustion, a warming climate, natural disasters, and related illnesses. — Rebecca Florsheim, STAT, 17 July 2026

Comic-Con’s lineup since the pandemic has been cyclical, with the biggest names staying away one year — and some blogs declaring the convention dead — and then a large push the next year. — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2026

Even Flynn, a high school history teacher whose curriculum recounts the cyclical nature of wars and revolutions, needed to believe in that possibility of a reprieve, despite reiterating death’s inevitability in the classroom. — Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 15 July 2026

Investors secured their profits, yes, as concerns grew that the memory industry, highly cyclical by nature, may be headed toward oversupply. — Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 13 July 2026