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 Moreover, Citadel is an outlier in an industry that disappoints investors with surprising regularity. — Gary Sernovitz, New Yorker, 15 June 2026 Establishing a consistent bathroom routine can help reinforce your body's natural patterns and support long-term regularity. — Morgan Pearson, Verywell Health, 22 June 2026 Approximately 10 to 12 varieties appear with any regularity on export labels. — Michelle Williams, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 The intimate, 28-guest Zambezi Queen navigates Botswana’s Chobe River, with elephants, buffalo, and hippos appearing with a regularity that starts to feel less like a sighting and more like the river’s daily cast. — Condé Nast Traveler, 25 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for regularity

Recent Examples of Synonyms for regularity

Noun

Mann and his colleagues have shown an uptick in the frequency of such stuck jet stream patterns, known as planetary resonance events, in recent decades.

— Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
What makes Oh, Mary special is the frequency with which the show brings in new stars.

— Katie North, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026

Definition of frequency

Noun

This unexpected uniformity, appearing in nearly 90% of 20,000 stories from four distinct AIs, defies assumptions of random composition or independent operation.

— Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
The glossy uniformity of the images also serves a political purpose, Anishanslin said.

— Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 3 July 2026

Definition of uniformity

Noun

Lizzo, Coco Jones and more high-profile stars incorporated the see-through fabric motif into their respective designer looks, emphasizing the constancy of the modern material.

— Julia Teti, Footwear News, 29 June 2026
And its quietude is an effect of its constancy as a measure of value.

— John Tamny, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026

Definition of constancy

Noun

Professionals must actively map where their risk truly lies, assessing counterparty exposure, income correlation, and cost repricing, rather than mistaking simplicity for safety.

— Henrik Totterman, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
Studies have shown a correlation between the amount of creatine in the brain and cognitive function.

— Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 3 July 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

In a massive joint operation, US Central Command – with tight coordination from US Strategic Command, US Space Command, and the US Space Force – used electromagnetic warfare to blank out a massive area over Iran.

— David Szondy July 06, New Atlas, 7 July 2026
The competition also demonstrated noticeable improvements in the stability, speed, and coordination of bipedal humanoid robots.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 6 July 2026

Definition of coordination

Noun

The growing prevalence of chronic conditions that effect eyesight, such as diabetes, may also increase demand for optical services.

— Casey Mann, Arkansas Online, 1 July 2026
But underlying a lot of that, say researchers, is also the growing prevalence of stress.

— Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2026

Definition of prevalence

Noun

For Werzyn, that equilibrium now extends outside the bathroom.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 July 2026
Yet both underscore a defining characteristic of American democracy – the delicate yet shifting equilibrium among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches that underpins the business of governing.

— The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 30 June 2026

Definition of equilibrium

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