Irregular
Irregular adjective - Lacking continuity or regularity.
Usage example: an irregular worker
Temporary is a synonym for irregular. In some cases you can use "Temporary" instead an adjective "Irregular".
Nearby Words: irregularity, irregularly
Temporary
Temporary adjective - Lacking continuity or regularity.
Usage example: employed on a temporary basis
Irregular is a synonym for temporary. Sometimes you can use "Irregular" instead an adjective "Temporary".
Nearby Words: temporal, temporarily
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Cornet, Acting Lieutenant, Sheriff (doubles as political office) - A broad assortment of equal ranks without command, tasked with the sub-command (or temporary command) of a unit or command over irregular units (such as Militias and Border Guards).
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Temporary and Irregular. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/irregular/temporary
Irregular & Temporary. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/irregular/temporary>.
Temporary or Irregular. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/irregular/temporary.
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