Familiar and Irregular

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Familiar adjective - Often observed or encountered.

Usage example: the woman and her pair of Welsh corgis were a familiar sight in the quiet neighborhood

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Irregular is an antonym for familiar.

Irregular adjective - Departing from some accepted standard of what is normal.

Usage example: it was a bank customer's slightly irregular behavior that made people suspicious

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Familiar is an antonym for irregular in abnormal topic.

Nearby Words: irregularity, irregularly

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