unregelmäßig — meaning in English

English meaning

• anomalous adj Different from what is normal or expected; not fitting the usual pattern.
• erratic adj Unpredictable and inconsistent; changing without any clear pattern.
• fitful adj Marked by sudden convulsions or seizures.
• irregular adj Not following a regular pattern, schedule, or set of rules.

Senses

unregelmäßig is used for these senses in English:

• anomalous Deviating from the normal; marked by incongruity or contradiction; aberrant or abnormal.
• erratic Unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent.
• fitful (by extension) Characterized by sudden bursts of activity with periods of inactivity in between; intermittent, irregular, unsteady.
• infrequently Not frequently.
• irregular Nonstandard; not conforming to rules or expectations.
• irregular (grammar, of a word) Not following the regular or expected patterns of inflection in a given language.

erratic — full definition

1. adj Unpredictable and inconsistent; changing without any clear pattern.
2. noun A large boulder carried far from its origin by a glacier and left behind when the ice melted.

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