REGULARITY Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

regularity

noun

Definition of regularity

as in frequency

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as in uniformity

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Recent Examples of regularity Dasgupta added that regularity, going to bed and waking up at the same time every day, is a piece of the puzzle that often gets overlooked. — Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026 The work and regularity of the 12-Step program, for many of us in recovery, offers an important framework. — Literary Hub, 13 July 2026 Over time, Oura also measures your cardio capacity, cardiovascular age, and sleep regularity. — Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 13 July 2026 The specific activity seems to be less important than the regularity. — Wes Moss, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for regularity

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Noun

The researchers see the result as an early step toward using altermagnets in spin-transport technologies, including future memory and high-frequency electronics.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 Aug. 2026
Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme heat in Europe, the world’s fastest-warming continent, straining power grids, sapping water supplies and curbing farm output.

— Bloomberg, Fortune, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of frequency

Noun

Patchworked textile blocks create an almost one-of-one look, a far cry from the uniformity of big-box stores and large swaths of single fabrics.

— Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 4 Aug. 2026
Early on, Daunt flagged that Barnes & Noble—like Waterstones before it—suffered from uniformity that bored customers.

— Phil Wahba, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of uniformity

Noun

This transition represents a strong, continuing trajectory of comfort, longevity, and constancy.

— Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 5 Aug. 2026
Reid’s constancy is one of the gifts that has led him to the pinnacle of the NFL as the fourth-winningest coach in league history.

— Vahe Gregorian July 31, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026

Definition of constancy

Noun

With telemetry data coming from different sources and in different formats, cross-system correlation becomes impossible.

— Klaudia Zaika, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Meanwhile, Follows’ research also shows that an experienced producer can make all the difference for a first-time director, even though that correlation disappears after the first film.

— Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of correlation

Noun

Due to the seriousness and chronicity of diabetes, scientists have launched an extensive and ongoing investigation into the potential role of supplements, like omega-3 fatty acids, in both preventing diabetes and serving as an adjunct to traditional diabetes medications.

— Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 28 Apr. 2026
My father’s diseases aren’t just marked by chronicity but also unpredictability.

— Sabrina Qiao, refinery29.com, 23 Nov. 2021

Definition of chronicity

Noun

The coordination, travel companies say, ensures the content creators don’t disturb other patrons.

— Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
China can no longer rely on historical sentiment, personal friendships between leaders, and ad hoc diplomatic coordination to maintain its influence over an increasingly unpredictable, confident, and assertive North Korea.

— ZHENG JIYONG, Foreign Affairs, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of coordination

Noun

Despite its prevalence and severity, researchers have struggled to get resources.

— The New Yorker, New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2026
Kreutzer was inspired to write Gentle Monster after reading an article about the undetected prevalence of predators, working on it in the immediate aftermath of that scandal.

— David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of prevalence

Noun

China’s introduction of a common buying agency has disturbed what has been an evenly balanced relationship which has sometimes favored one side over the other, but which eventually finds equilibrium.

— Tim Treadgold, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
At that tipping point, the only solution is for oil prices to surge, destroying enough demand for oil that the market can return to equilibrium.

— David Goldman, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026

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