nonperiodic

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adjective

Not periodic; lacking a regular cycle; irregular

“a nonperiodic comet”

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aperiodicnoncyclicnonoscillatory
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Meanings

adjectivenonperiodic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot periodic; lacking a regular cycle; irregular

    a nonperiodic comet

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivenot recurring at regular intervals

Similar
aperiodicnoncyclicnonoscillatory
Also see
aperiodicnoncyclicnonoscillatory

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From non- + periodic.

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Cite this entry
APA

nonperiodic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonperiodic

MLA

“nonperiodic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonperiodic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonperiodic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonperiodic.

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