📖 Definitions of "Cyclical"
adjective
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Recurring at regular intervals
🔄 Synonyms of "Cyclical"
4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| diurnalnoun | Happening or occurring during daylight, or primarily active during that time. |
| circadian | (biology) Of, relating to, or showing rhythmic behaviour with a period of approximately 24 hours; especially of a biological process. |
| cyclicnoun | Characterized by, or moving in cycles, or happening at regular intervals; cyclical |
| circularnoun | Of or relating to a circle. |
↔️ Antonyms of "Cyclical"
Words with the opposite meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| noncyclic | Not cyclic. |
| nonclyclical | — |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cyclical"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| alternate | Happening by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; first one and then the other (repeatedly). |
| alternating | That alternates. |
| every other | Every second/two; each alternate; the second of each pair in turn. |
| cyclic | Characterized by, or moving in cycles, or happening at regular intervals; cyclical |
| circular | Of or relating to a circle. |
| diurnal | Happening or occurring during daylight, or primarily active during that time. |
| circadian | (biology) Of, relating to, or showing rhythmic behaviour with a period of approximately 24 hours; especially of a biological process. |
| periodic | Occurring at regular intervals. |
| conjunctural | Relating to, or caused by conjunctures |
| situational | Of or pertaining to a particular situation or situations in general. |
| short-term | Of or pertaining to a short duration of time. |
| temporary | Not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time. |
| recurrent | Recurring; happening time after time. |
| circumstantial | Pertaining to or dependent on circumstances, especially as opposed to essentials; incidental, not essential. |
| league | (British, soccer) Playing in the The Football League or the Premier League, the top four divisions of English football |
| rotating | undergoing physical rotation |
| round | (physical) Of shape: |
| revolving | moving around a central point. |
| economic | Pertaining to an economy. |
| round-robinnoun | Alternative form of round robin. [(also attributive) Senses relating to something with a round shape, or which goes around.] |
⚡ Words Strongly Associated with "Cyclical"
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🎨 Adjectives for "Cyclical"
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🏷️ Nouns for "Cyclical"
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