regularity

1. 1.

   a property of polygons: the property of having equal sides and equal angles

   Synonymsgeometrical regularity

   Broadersymmetry
2. 2.

   the quality of being characterized by a fixed principle or rate

   “he was famous for the regularity of his habits”

   Antonymsirregularity

   Broaderquality

   Narrowercyclicityorderlinessuniformityevennesseven spacingsteadiness

Other forms of regularity

plural

regularities·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about regularity

What does regularity mean?

regularity means "a property of polygons: the property of having equal sides and equal angles". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in regularity?

regularity has 5 syllables: reg-u-lar-i-ty. The stress falls on "lar". In IPA it is /ˌɹɛɡjəˈlɛɹəti/.

What is another word for regularity?

Close synonyms include geometrical regularity. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of regularity?

The recorded antonyms are irregularity.

Is regularity a common word?

regularity is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with regularity?

7 words rhyme with regularity. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.