Regularly — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

adverb /ˈre-gyə-lər-lē/ reg·u·lar·ly

Meaning & Definition of Regularly

Regularly (adverb)

  1. in a regular manner
  2. on a regular basis, at regular intervals

Regularly (adverb) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. in a frequent or repeated manner

    "She walks her dogs regularly to keep them healthy."

    similar: commonly, habitually, ordinarily, routinely, always, consistently, continuingly, continuously, night and day, perpetually, steadily, unceasingly, uninterruptedly, unremittingly, again and again, constantly, continually, frequently, hourly, much, oft, often, oftentimes, over and over, repeatedly, intermittently, periodically, recurrently, dependably, generally, normally, typically, usually, aye, ever, forever, incessantly, invariably, unfailingly
    opposite: episodically, erratically, intermittently, irregularly, occasionally, sporadically, now and then, sometimes, inconsistently, variably, infrequently, little, rarely, seldom, ne'er, never, once

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Regularly

The most common words with a similar meaning to Regularly:

commonly, habitually, ordinarily, routinely, always, consistently, continuingly, continuously, night and day, perpetually, steadily, unceasingly, uninterruptedly, unremittingly, again and again, constantly, continually, frequently, hourly, much, oft, often, oftentimes, over and over, repeatedly, intermittently, periodically, recurrently, dependably, generally, normally, typically, usually, aye, ever, forever, incessantly, invariably, unfailingly

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Regularly

Words with the opposite meaning of Regularly:

episodically, erratically, intermittently, irregularly, occasionally, sporadically, now and then, sometimes, inconsistently, variably, infrequently, little, rarely, seldom, ne'er, never, once

Origin & Etymology of Regularly

First known use: 14th century

Vocabulary Lists & Topics for Regularly

Frequently Asked Questions about Regularly

What does "Regularly" mean?

"Regularly" means in a regular manner. As an adverb, it is defined as: in a regular manner.

What is another word for "Regularly"?

Other words for "Regularly" include commonly, habitually, ordinarily, routinely, always, consistently, continuingly and continuously. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Regularly" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Regularly"?

There are 39 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Regularly". Common alternatives include commonly, habitually, ordinarily, routinely, always, consistently, continuingly, continuously, night and day and perpetually.

What is the opposite of "Regularly"?

Antonyms of "Regularly" include episodically, erratically, intermittently, irregularly, occasionally, sporadically, now and then and sometimes.

How do you use "Regularly" in a sentence?

Examples of "Regularly" in a sentence: "She walks her dogs regularly to keep them healthy.".

Is "Regularly" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Regularly" is an adverb.

Is "Regularly" useful for IELTS, TOEFL, and other English exams?

As an A2-level word, "Regularly" is typical of Cambridge A2 Key (KET), PTE Academic 30–42, TOEIC Listening & Reading 225+.

How do you pronounce "Regularly"?

"Regularly" is pronounced /ˈre-gyə-lər-lē/ and divided into syllables as reg·u·lar·ly.