PERIODIC Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word periodic. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PERIODIC
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| cyclic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • conforming to the Carnot cycle • forming a whorl or having parts arranged in a whorl • of a compound having atoms arranged in a ring structure • recurring in cycles adjective satellite • marked by repeated cycles | ||||||||
| episodic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of writing or narration; divided into or composed of episodes • occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals • limited in duration to a single episode | ||||||||
| intermittent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • stopping and starting at irregular intervals | ||||||||
| oscillating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having periodic vibrations | ||||||||
| recurrent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • recurring again and again | ||||||||
| recurring | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • coming back | ||||||||
| regular | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle • (used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces • (of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula • not constipated noun • a regular patron • a soldier in the regular army • a dependable follower (especially in party politics) • a garment size for persons of average height and weight adjective satellite • often used as intensifiers • conforming to a standard or pattern • regularly scheduled for fixed times • in accord with regular practice or procedure • occurring at fixed intervals • relating to a person who does something regularly • symmetrically arranged • not deviating from what is normal • officially full-time | ||||||||
| repeated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • recurring again and again | ||||||||
| reoccurring | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • To occur again; to recur. | ||||||||
| occasional | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • occurring from time to time • occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals • occurring on a temporary or irregular basis • recurring or reappearing from time to time | ||||||||
| periodical | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • happening or recurring at regular intervals noun • a publication that appears at fixed intervals | ||||||||
