Regular and Sheer

Regular

Regular adjective - Having no exceptions or restrictions.
Usage example: your room is a regular sty, and you need to clean it before you can go to the movies

Sheer is a synonym for regular in utter topic. In some cases you can use "Sheer" instead an adjective "Regular".

Sheer

Sheer adjective - Having no exceptions or restrictions.
Usage example: survivors of the earthquake told of experiencing sheer terror

Regular is a synonym for sheer. Sometimes you can use "Regular" instead an adjective "Sheer".

Nearby Words: sheered, sheering

Both words in one sentence

  • Creator / Robert A. Heinlein Humans Are Special, a fact often expounded upon by his heroes, who are often, by birthright, training, or sheer openmindedness even "specialer" than regular humans.
  • More specifically, she was originally a regular cat who forced herself to be a tiger through sheer willpower.
  • Aside from the sheer number of classmates and recurring characters killed off unceremoniously, regular character Jenny lost her long-time best friend in the third episode, never to mention her again.
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