Irregular
Irregular adjective - Departing from some accepted standard of what is normal.
Limited and irregular are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Limited" instead an adjective "Irregular".
Nearby Words: irregularity, irregularly
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- Among music theorists, he's also known for developing and using a set of scales he called "modes of limited transposition", as well as a frequent lack of time signature, which results in anything from irregular, jagged rhythms to something akin to Medieval chant, which was also unmetered.
Source: Music / Olivier Messiaen -
While Code Geass mostly focuses on small-scale irregular combat between giant robots that isn't supposed to reflect conventional warfare, the use of modern tactics is still limited or noticeably absent during the largest encounters.
Source: Hollywood Tactics
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