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recurring
adjective as in chronic
Strongest matches
adjective as in cyclic
Strong match
Weak matches
adjective as in cyclical
adjective as in frequent
Strongest matches
Strong matches
adjective as in intermittent
Strongest matches
adjective as in isochronal
adjective as in isochronous
adjective as in lingering
Strongest matches
Strong matches
adjective as in on-again, off-again
Weak matches
- alternate
- arrested
- broken
- by bits and pieces
- checked
- cyclic
- cyclical
- discontinuing
- discontinuous
- epochal
- every other
- fitful
- here and there
- hit-or-miss
- infrequent
- interrupted
- isochronal
- isochronous
- iterant
- iterative
- metrical
- now and then
- occasional
- on and off
- periodic
- periodical
- punctuated
- recurrent
- rhythmic
- rhythmical
- seasonal
- serial
- shifting
- spasmodic
- sporadic
- stop-and-go
adjective as in periodic
Strongest matches
Strong match
adjective as in perpetual
Strongest matches
adjective as in protracted
adjective as in recurrent
Example Sentences
Being late for a plane was a recurring worry, even though she hadn’t traveled in decades.
It took him months to open up about his recurring nightmare.
And if you really want to put your money where your mouth is, consider setting up recurring donations to a worthy cause.
There comes a point in “Conclave” where all hope is lost and a recurring refrain counsels the acceptance of a lesser evil.
Milhouse van Houten has been a popular recurring character on the sitcom for the past 35 years, and is Bart Simpson's best friend.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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