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recurring(adjective, regular, irregular, routine, recurrent)
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inconstant(adjective, anxious, irregular, unsettled, agitated)
6
unsystematic(adjective, irregular, unreliable, uneven, variable)
6
variable(adjective, adverb, rough, irregular, odd)
5
capricious(adjective, irregular, unpredictable, unreliable, changeable)
5
cyclical(adjective, irregular, sporadic, regularity of recurrence periodicity)
5
eccentric(adjective, irregular, unpredictable, unreliable, uneven)
5
episodic
5
seasonal(adjective, regular, limited, irregular, routine)
5
unsteady(adjective, rough, anxious, irregular, unsettled)
4
every other(expression, adjective, idiom, irregular, erratic)
4
frequent(adjective, common, regular, normal, recurrent)
4
isochronal(adjective, regular, irregular, routine, erratic)
4
isochronous(adjective, regular, irregular, routine, erratic)
4
iterative(adjective, irregular, sporadic)
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jerky(adjective, rough, irregular, odd, unreliable)
4
rhythmic(adjective, irregular, sporadic)
4
serial(adjective, irregular, sporadic, regularity of recurrence periodicity)
4
spastic
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alternating
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