irregularity

Plural: irregularities

Noun

• behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality
• not characterized by a fixed principle or rate; at irregular intervals
• an irregular asymmetry in shape; an irregular spatial pattern
• irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis
• An instance of being irregular.
• The state or condition of being irregular, or the extent to which something is irregular.
• An object or event that is not regular or ordinary.
• A violation of rules.
• Irregular bowel movement (e.g. diarrhea or constipation).

Examples

• An investigation of the irregularities in the company's accounts uncovered a large-scale fraud.
• an irregularity of surface

Synonyms

abnormality, constipation, geometrical irregularity, unregularity

Antonyms

regularity

Related Words

irregular