Synonyms for regularity
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Noun
1. Uniformity
uniformity, order, constancy, steadiness, symmetry, system, conformity, method, shapeliness
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Definitions
- n. 1
The condition or quality of being regular
I have been watching that show with regularity.
Related words
- Word family
- regular
Forms
- Plural
- regularities → uniformities, orders, constancies, steadinesses…
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Regularity applies to the even disposition of objects or uniform recurrence of acts in a series.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- symmetry There's a pleasing symmetry here: s[:i] + s[i:] is always equal to s.
- uniformity The US Army is big on uniformity.
- constancy In Daoism, to not know constancy is a tragedy.
- steadiness Love wants faith, and faith wants steadiness.
- punctuality Our teacher dwelt on the importance of punctuality.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| regularity | steady | |
| symmetry | steady | |
| uniformity | falling | |
| constancy | falling | |
| steadiness | steady | |
| punctuality | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- order2
- 6 letters
- system2, method2
- 8 letters
- symmetry3
- 9 letters
- constancy3
- 10 letters
- conformity4, uniformity5, steadiness3
- 11 letters
- punctuality5, shapeliness, regularness
- 12 letters
- everydayness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (order2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- régularité
- Italiano
- regolarità
- Deutsch
- Akkuratesse