Synonyms for recurrent
- adjective
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Recurring — recurring; happening time after time
recurring, perennial, periodic, frequent, intermittent, continual, repetitive, regular, habitual, repeating, repetitious, monotonous, periodical, repetitional
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Recurring; happening time after time.
The patient complained of recurrent chest pain.
Related words
- Word family
- recurrence
- Phrases
- null recurrent positive recurrent recurrent aborter recurrent laryngeal nerve
Example sentences
- frequent What are the most frequent words in this language?
- recurring I've had recurring nightmares about this speech.
- periodic He learnt the periodic table by heart just for fun.
- perennial Bushfires are a perennial menace in Australia.
- repeated I repeated what he said exactly as he had said it.
- persistent Be patient and persistent. These things take time.
By length
- 7 letters
- regular3
- 8 letters
- frequent2, repeated3, periodic4, habitual4
- 9 letters
- repeating3, recurring3, perennial4, continual4
- 10 letters
- persistent3, repetitive4, periodical5, monotonous4
- 11 letters
- repetitious4
- 12 letters
- intermittent4, repetitional
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (regular3 = 3 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- récurrent
- Italiano
- ricorrente