What are the opposite words for regular?
The word regular is typically used to describe something that is consistent, predictable, or standardized. However, there are several antonyms of the word regular that depict a deviation from the norm. Words like irregular, erratic, sporadic, or unsteady can describe something that is not regular. Something that is inconsistent, unpredictable, or unstable would be considered the opposite of regular. Anomalistic, unusual, odd, or abnormal could also describe the antonym of regular. These terms can be used to describe anything from a person's behavior to the weather or a pattern of events.
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- freak
- something, someone very abnormal
- anomalous
- aberrant
- excellent
- nonconforming
- different
- irregular
- unusual
- new
- important
- bound
- rough
- scattered
- special
- unorthodox
- extreme
- exceptional
- infrequent
- abnormal
- arbitrary
- crazy
- distinctive
- eerie
- erratic
- extraordinary
- fantastic
- fine
- foreign
- inconsistent
- inexplicable
- kinky
- magical
- malformed
- marvelous
- matchless
- mind-boggling
- miraculous
- mysterious
- notable
- occasional
- offbeat
- on and off
- preternatural
- quirky
- singular
- spectacular
- spooky
- sterling
- striking
- uncanny
- uncommon
- uneven
- unimaginable
- unknown
- unparalleled
- unthinkable
- bizarre
- constipated
- deviant
- discontinuous
- eccentric
- elaborate
- episodic
- exquisite
- fabulous
- famous
- first-rate
- fitful
- freakish
- grotesque
- illustrious
- intermittent
- magnificent
- noteworthy
- novel
- outlandish
- outstanding
- quaint
- queer
- rare
- remarkable
- sensational
- splendid
- sporadic
- spotty
- strange
- superlative
- unconventional
- unfamiliar
- unlikely
- unnatural
- weird
- particular
- not normal; varying from the usual
- different from standard or norm
- all
- deviating from normal, usual
- whimsical, chance
- exotic
- strange, wild
- famous, outstanding
- unrealistic, fantastic
- very odd
- abnormal, different
- separate, distinct
- different, unique
- bizarre, unusual
- intricate; involved
- unpredictable; wandering
- superior, wonderful
- not native or usual; mysterious
- beautiful, excellent, finely detailed
- odd/oddball
- unique
- strange and wonderful
- amazing, wonderful
- strange, different; imaginary
- excellent, masterly
- highest quality
- irregular, sporadic
- from another country, experience
- abnormal, unusual
- odd, peculiar
- ugly, misshapen
- famous, prominent
- contradictory, irregular
- beyond comprehension, explanation
- not happening regularly
- bizarre, perverted
- glorious, wonderful
- hard to believe; amazing
- surprisingly wonderful
- secret, concealed
- recent, fresh
- important; famous
- new, original
- unusual, abnormal
- strange, very different
- bizarre, strange
- exact, specific
- spotty, not consistent
- characteristic, distinguishing
- astounding, exceptional
- extraordinary, fabulous
- strange, odd
- odd; abnormal
- exceptional, infrequent
- normal, common
- orderly, consistent, balanced
- extraordinary, unusual
- uneven, irregular
- distinguished, distinctive; important in own way
- wonderful, impressive
- luxurious, expensive
- blotchy, irregular
- high-quality
- deviating, unfamiliar
- extraordinary; beautiful
- excellent, first-rate
- very strange, unusual
- very different
- very different; odd
- not smooth or balanced
- obscure, mysterious
- not probable
- not regular; artificial
- abnormal; other than accepted
- exceptional, original
- incredible, unusual
- odd, bizarre
- playful, fanciful
- great, extraordinary
- Other relevant words
- Other antonyms
- freak
- something, someone very abnormal
- anomalous
- aberrant
- excellent
- nonconforming
- different
-
irregular
- elliptic,
- exceptional,
- fragmentary,
- irregular,
- nonuniform,
- protuberant,
- unmethodical,
- unpunctual,
- Designless,
- Zigzagged,
- off balance,
- de signless,
- de-signless,
- dis orderly,
- dis proportionate,
- dis-orderly,
- dis-proportionate,
- in discriminate,
- in-discriminate,
- more designless,
- more faltering,
- more nonuniform,
- more pitted,
- more scarred,
- more unmethodical,
- more unpunctual,
- more unsymmetrical,
- more weaving,
- more zigzagged,
- most designless,
- most elliptic,
- most faltering,
- most nonuniform,
- most pitted,
- most scarred,
- most unaligned,
- most unpunctual,
- most unsymmetrical,
- most weaving,
- most zigzagged,
- non uniform,
- non-uniform,
- not uniform,
- out order,
- un aligned,
- un considered,
- un equal,
- un methodical,
- un official,
- un punctual,
- un settled,
- un steadier,
- un steadiest,
- un steady,
- un suitable,
- un symmetrical,
- un systematic,
- un-aligned,
- un-balanced,
- un-considered,
- un-equal,
- un-methodical,
- un-official,
- un-punctual,
- un-settled,
- un-steadier,
- un-steadiest,
- un-suitable,
- un-symmetrical,
- un-systematic,
- up down.
- unusual
-
new
- dewy,
- uncontaminated,
- untrodden,
- Neoteric,
- cutting-edge,
- dewiest,
- dewier,
- brandnew,
- brand new,
- cuttingedge,
- dis similar,
- dis-similar,
- in experienced,
- in-experienced,
- just out,
- more cutting edge,
- more cutting-edge,
- more cuttingedge,
- more uncontaminated,
- more untrodden,
- most cutting edge,
- most cutting-edge,
- most cuttingedge,
- most neoteric,
- most uncontaminated,
- most untrodden,
- nower,
- nowest,
- re cent,
- spick and span,
- ultra modern,
- ultra-modern,
- un contaminated,
- un liker,
- un likest,
- un seasoned,
- un skilled,
- un spoiled,
- un touched,
- un trained,
- un tried,
- un trieder,
- un triedest,
- un trodden,
- un-contaminated,
- un-likest,
- un-seasoned,
- un-skilled,
- un-spoiled,
- un-touched,
- un-trained,
- un-tried,
- un-trieder,
- un-triedest,
- un-trodden,
- un-used,
- up to date.
- important
- bound
-
rough
- bearish,
- brambly,
- chapped,
- cross-grained,
- imprecise,
- nodular,
- scraggy,
- squally,
- uncompleted,
- unhewn,
- unshaven,
- unshorn,
- untutored,
- wrinkly,
- Asperous,
- Crossgrained,
- scraggiest,
- unwrought,
- Unprecise,
- unlevel,
- bramblier,
- brambliest,
- cross grained,
- dis courteous,
- dis-courteous,
- ill mannered,
- illmannered,
- in decorous,
- in delicate,
- in elegant,
- in harmonious,
- in-clement,
- in-decorous,
- in-delicate,
- in-elegant,
- in-harmonious,
- more asperous,
- more bearish,
- more blustering,
- more buffeting,
- more chapped,
- more cross grained,
- more cross-grained,
- more crossgrained,
- more nodular,
- more roughhewn,
- more ruffled,
- more stridulent,
- more uncompleted,
- more unhewn,
- more unlevel,
- more unprecise,
- more unshaven,
- more unshorn,
- more untutored,
- more unwrought,
- most asperous,
- most bearish,
- most blustering,
- most buffeting,
- most chapped,
- most cross grained,
- most cross-grained,
- most crossgrained,
- most imprecise,
- most nodular,
- most roughhewn,
- most ruffled,
- most stridulent,
- most uncompleted,
- most unfashioned,
- most unhewn,
- most unlevel,
- most unprecise,
- most unshaven,
- most unshorn,
- most untutored,
- most unwrought,
- not smooth,
- rough and ready,
- scraggier,
- stridulent,
- tumultous tumultuous,
- tumultous-tumultuous,
- tumultoustumultuous,
- un civil,
- un cultivated,
- un cultured,
- un cut,
- un dressed,
- un fashioned,
- un feeling,
- un finished,
- un gracious,
- un hewn,
- un just,
- un juster,
- un justest,
- un level,
- un mannerly,
- un pleasant,
- un polished,
- un precise,
- un processed,
- un refined,
- un shaven,
- un shorn,
- un tutored,
- un wrought,
- un-ceremonious,
- un-civil,
- un-completed,
- un-cultivated,
- un-cultured,
- un-cut,
- un-dressed,
- un-fashioned,
- un-finished,
- un-gracious,
- un-hewn,
- un-just,
- un-juster,
- un-justest,
- un-level,
- un-mannerly,
- un-musical,
- un-pleasant,
- un-processed,
- un-refined,
- un-shaven,
- un-shorn,
- un-tutored,
- un-wrought,
- wrinklier,
- wrinkliest.
- scattered
- special
- unorthodox
- extreme
- exceptional
- infrequent
- abnormal
- arbitrary
-
crazy
- derisory,
- ill-conceived,
- beyond all reason,
- beyond reason,
- ill conceived,
- illconceived,
- in appropriate,
- in sane,
- in saner,
- in sanest,
- in-appropriate,
- in-sane,
- in-saner,
- more derisory,
- more ill-conceived,
- more illconceived,
- most derisory,
- most ill conceived,
- most ill-conceived,
- out all reason,
- out of all reason,
- out of reason,
- un workable,
- un-workable.
- distinctive
- eerie
-
erratic
- directionless,
- iffy,
- mercurial,
- shifting,
- undirected,
- Fluctuant,
- Vagarious,
- in calculable,
- in-calculable,
- in-constant,
- more directionless,
- more fluctuant,
- more shifting,
- more undirected,
- more vagarious,
- most directionless,
- most fluctuant,
- most shifting,
- most undirected,
- most vagarious,
- un directed,
- un reliable,
- un stable,
- un stabler,
- un stablest,
- un-directed,
- un-reliable,
- un-stable,
- un-stabler,
- un-stablest.
- extraordinary
- fantastic
-
fine
- first-string,
- gilt-edged,
- five-star,
- firststring,
- fivestar,
- giltedged,
- good looking,
- goodlooking,
- more first string,
- more first-string,
- more firststring,
- more five star,
- more five-star,
- more fivestar,
- more giltedged,
- most first string,
- most first-string,
- most firststring,
- most five star,
- most five-star,
- most fivestar,
- most gilt edged,
- most giltedged,
- top-pest,
- well made,
- wellmade.
-
foreign
- extrinsic,
- inapposite,
- nonnative,
- transoceanic,
- uncharacteristic,
- Inconsonant,
- Irrelative,
- Non-resident,
- unassimilable,
- de rived,
- de-rived,
- ex patriate,
- ex-patriate,
- extra local,
- extra-local,
- extralocal,
- far off,
- from abroad,
- in accessible,
- in apposite,
- in compatible,
- in consonant,
- in-accessible,
- in-apposite,
- in-compatible,
- in-consonant,
- more estranged,
- more exiled,
- more expatriate,
- more extralocal,
- more immigrant,
- more inapposite,
- more inconsonant,
- more irrelative,
- more nonnative,
- more nonresident,
- more transoceanic,
- more unassimilable,
- more uncharacteristic,
- most adopted,
- most estranged,
- most exiled,
- most expatriate,
- most extralocal,
- most inapposite,
- most inconsonant,
- most irrelative,
- most nonnative,
- most nonresident,
- most unassimilable,
- most uncharacteristic,
- non native,
- non resident,
- non-native,
- not domestic,
- not native,
- over seas,
- over-seas,
- re-mote,
- trans oceanic,
- trans-oceanic,
- un accustomed,
- un assimilable,
- un characteristic,
- un explored,
- un related,
- un-accustomed,
- un-assimilable,
- un-characteristic,
- un-related.
- inconsistent
-
inexplicable
- Inexplainable,
- in comprehensible,
- in decipherable,
- in describable,
- in explainable,
- in explicable,
- in scrutable,
- in soluble,
- in-decipherable,
- in-describable,
- in-explainable,
- in-explicable,
- in-scrutable,
- in-soluble,
- more inexplainable,
- more undefinable,
- most inexplainable,
- most undefinable,
- un definable,
- un explainable,
- un fathomable,
- un solvable,
- un-definable,
- un-explainable,
- un-intelligible,
- un-solvable.
- kinky
-
magical
- demoniac,
- ensorcelled,
- parapsychological,
- runic,
- sorcerous,
- spiritualistic,
- witching,
- witchlike,
- wizardly,
- telekinetic,
- be witched,
- be-witched,
- more conjuring,
- more ensorcelled,
- more entranced,
- more runic,
- more sorcerous,
- more spiritualistic,
- more telekinetic,
- more tranced,
- more witching,
- more witchlike,
- more wizardly,
- most conjuring,
- most demoniac,
- most ensorcelled,
- most entranced,
- most parapsychological,
- most sorcerous,
- most spellbinding,
- most spiritualistic,
- most telekinetic,
- most tranced,
- most witching,
- most witchlike,
- most wizardly,
- para psychological,
- para-psychological.
- malformed
- marvelous
- matchless
- mind-boggling
- miraculous
- mysterious
-
notable
- bodacious,
- Celebrious,
- bigleague,
- distingue,
- high-profile,
- highprofile,
- majorleague,
- more bodacious,
- more celebrious,
- more high profile,
- more high-profile,
- more highprofile,
- more rubric,
- most bodacious,
- most celebrious,
- most distingue,
- most high profile,
- most high-profile,
- most highprofile,
- most nameable,
- most rubric,
- red letter,
- redletter,
- topdrawer.
- occasional
- offbeat
- on and off
- preternatural
- quirky
- singular
- spectacular
- spooky
- sterling
- striking
- uncanny
- uncommon
-
uneven
- unsmooth,
- ill-matched,
- onesided,
- nonsymmetrical,
- illmatched,
- more differing,
- more ill matched,
- more ill-matched,
- more illmatched,
- more nonsymmetrical,
- more overbalanced,
- most differing,
- most ill matched,
- most ill-matched,
- most illmatched,
- most nonsymmetrical,
- most overbalanced,
- non symmetrical,
- non-symmetrical,
- not flat,
- not level,
- one sided,
- over balanced,
- over-balanced,
- un even,
- un fair,
- un fairer,
- un fairest,
- un smoother,
- un smoothest,
- un-even,
- un-fair,
- un-fairer,
- un-fairest,
- un-smooth,
- un-smoother,
- un-smoothest,
- unsmoother,
- unsmoothest.
- unimaginable
-
unknown
- so-and-so,
- such-and-such,
- unexplained,
- unnoted,
- unperceived,
- unrecognized,
- unrevealed,
- uncelebrated,
- Unapprehended,
- Unascertained,
- Unrenowned,
- de solate,
- de-solate,
- in cog,
- in-cog,
- more incog,
- more so and so,
- more so-and-so,
- more such and such,
- more such-and-such,
- more uncelebrated,
- more unexplained,
- more unnoted,
- more unperceived,
- more unrecognized,
- more unrenowned,
- more unrevealed,
- most incog,
- most so and so,
- most such-and-such,
- most unapprehended,
- most unascertained,
- most uncelebrated,
- most unexplained,
- most unperceived,
- most unrecognized,
- most unrenowned,
- most unrevealed,
- so and so,
- such and such,
- un apprehended,
- un ascertained,
- un celebrated,
- un charted,
- un discovered,
- un distinguished,
- un explained,
- un identified,
- un known,
- un noted,
- un perceived,
- un recognized,
- un renowned,
- un revealed,
- un sung,
- un-apprehended,
- un-ascertained,
- un-celebrated,
- un-charted,
- un-discovered,
- un-distinguished,
- un-explained,
- un-identified,
- un-known,
- un-noted,
- un-perceived,
- un-recognized,
- un-renowned,
- un-revealed,
- un-sung,
- un-told.
- unparalleled
- unthinkable
- bizarre
- constipated
- deviant
- discontinuous
- eccentric
-
elaborate
- embellished,
- ostentatious,
- highly wrought,
- de tailed,
- de-tailed,
- ex act,
- ex tensive,
- ex-act,
- high tech,
- many faceted,
- many-faceted,
- manyfaceted,
- more decorated,
- more elaborate,
- more embellished,
- more garnished,
- more luxurious,
- more many faceted,
- more many-faceted,
- more manyfaceted,
- more ornamented,
- most decorated,
- most embellished,
- most garnished,
- most many faceted,
- most many-faceted,
- most manyfaceted,
- most ornamented,
- over done,
- over worked,
- over-worked,
- re fined,
- with all extras,
- with all options,
- with all the extras,
- with all the options,
- with bells and whistles,
- with bells whistles,
- with extras,
- with options,
- with the extras,
- with the options.
- episodic
- exquisite
-
fabulous
- primo,
- rad,
- a ok,
- mind blowing,
- mindblowing,
- more a ok,
- more a-ok,
- more aok,
- more out of sight,
- more out of this world,
- more out-of-sight,
- more out-of-this-world,
- more primo,
- more turn on,
- more turn-on,
- more turnon,
- most a ok,
- most a-ok,
- most aok,
- most doozie,
- most out of sight,
- most out of this world,
- most out-of-sight,
- most out-of-this-world,
- most primo,
- most turn on,
- most turn-on,
- out-of-this-world,
- radder,
- raddest,
- top drawer,
- topser,
- topsest,
- turn-on,
- turnon,
- un believable,
- un-believable.
-
famous
- pre-eminent,
- of note,
- fore most,
- fore-most,
- in limelight,
- in spotlight,
- more applauded,
- more lionized,
- more much publicized,
- more much-publicized,
- more muchpublicized,
- most applauded,
- most lionized,
- most much publicized,
- most much-publicized,
- most muchpublicized,
- much-publicized,
- muchpublicized,
- pre eminent,
- re cognized,
- re-cognized,
- talked about,
- well known,
- wellknown.
-
first-rate
- top of the line,
- bang up,
- firstrate,
- bang-up,
- bangup,
- best quality,
- best-quality,
- bestquality,
- first rate,
- highest quality,
- highest-quality,
- highestquality,
- more bang up,
- more bangup,
- more best quality,
- more best-quality,
- more bestquality,
- more highest quality,
- more highest-quality,
- more highestquality,
- most bang up,
- most bang-up,
- most bangup,
- most best quality,
- most best-quality,
- most highest quality,
- most highest-quality,
- of first water,
- of highest type,
- top line,
- top of line,
- top the line.
-
fitful
- recurrent,
- herky-jerky,
- bits and pieces,
- bits pieces,
- herky jerky,
- herkyjerky,
- more fluctuating,
- more herky jerky,
- more herky-jerky,
- more herkyjerky,
- more on again off again,
- more on-again-off-again,
- most fluctuating,
- most herky jerky,
- most herky-jerky,
- most herkyjerky,
- most on again off again,
- most on-again-off-again,
- on-again-off-again,
- re current,
- re-current.
- freakish
- grotesque
- illustrious
-
intermittent
- epochal,
- every other,
- here and there,
- seasonal,
- Iterant,
- by bits and pieces,
- by bits pieces,
- dis continuing,
- dis continuous,
- dis-continuing,
- dis-continuous,
- here there,
- more checked,
- more discontinuing,
- more epochal,
- more iterant,
- more periodical,
- more punctuated,
- more recurring,
- more seasonal,
- more stop and go,
- more stop-and-go,
- most checked,
- most discontinuing,
- most epochal,
- most iterant,
- most periodical,
- most punctuated,
- most recurring,
- most seasonal,
- most stop and go,
- most stop-and-go,
- now then,
- re curring,
- re-curring,
- stop and go,
- stop-and-go.
- magnificent
- noteworthy
- novel
- outlandish
-
outstanding
- meritorious,
- outstanding,
- steller,
- uncollected,
- Arrestive,
- eye catching,
- eyecatching,
- hundred proof,
- hundred-proof,
- hundredproof,
- more hundred proof,
- more hundred-proof,
- more hundredproof,
- more mostest,
- more steller,
- more uncollected,
- most arrestive,
- most hundred proof,
- most hundred-proof,
- most hundredproof,
- most mostest,
- most steller,
- most uncollected,
- mostest,
- out standing,
- out-of-sight,
- out-standing,
- over due,
- over-due,
- pre dominant,
- pre-dominant,
- re maining,
- un collected,
- un resolved,
- un-collected.
- quaint
- queer
-
rare
- Subtile,
- rarest,
- undercooked,
- unheard of,
- half cooked,
- half raw,
- half-cooked,
- half-raw,
- halfraw,
- moderately done,
- more attenuate,
- more attenuated,
- more half cooked,
- more half raw,
- more half-cooked,
- more halfcooked,
- more halfraw,
- more undercooked,
- most attenuate,
- most attenuated,
- most half cooked,
- most half raw,
- most half-cooked,
- most halfcooked,
- most halfraw,
- most undercooked,
- nearly raw,
- rarely done,
- sub tile,
- sub tiler,
- sub-tile,
- sub-tiler,
- subtiler,
- subtilest,
- un-likeliest,
- under cooked,
- under done,
- under-cooked,
- under-done.
- remarkable
- sensational
- splendid
- sporadic
- spotty
- strange
- superlative
- unconventional
- unfamiliar
- unlikely
-
unnatural
- in sincere,
- in sincerer,
- in sincerest,
- in-sincere,
- in-sincerer,
- in-sincerest,
- madeup,
- makebelieve,
- more concocted,
- more imitation,
- more put on,
- more put-on,
- more staged,
- more unconforming,
- most concocted,
- most fabricated,
- most imitation,
- most put on,
- most puton,
- most staged,
- puton,
- un conforming,
- un-conforming,
- un-natural,
- unconforming.
- weird
- particular
- not normal; varying from the usual
- different from standard or norm
- all
- deviating from normal, usual
- whimsical, chance
- exotic
- strange, wild
- famous, outstanding
- unrealistic, fantastic
- very odd
- abnormal, different
- separate, distinct
- different, unique
- bizarre, unusual
- intricate; involved
- unpredictable; wandering
- superior, wonderful
- not native or usual; mysterious
- beautiful, excellent, finely detailed
- odd/oddball
- unique
- strange and wonderful
- amazing, wonderful
- strange, different; imaginary
-
excellent, masterly
- fine.
- highest quality
- irregular, sporadic
- from another country, experience
- abnormal, unusual
- odd, peculiar
- ugly, misshapen
- famous, prominent
- contradictory, irregular
- beyond comprehension, explanation
- not happening regularly
- bizarre, perverted
- glorious, wonderful
- hard to believe; amazing
- surprisingly wonderful
- secret, concealed
-
recent, fresh
- new.
- important; famous
- new, original
- unusual, abnormal
- strange, very different
- bizarre, strange
- exact, specific
- spotty, not consistent
- characteristic, distinguishing
- astounding, exceptional
- extraordinary, fabulous
- strange, odd
- odd; abnormal
-
exceptional, infrequent
- rare.
- normal, common
-
orderly, consistent, balanced
- broken,
- disordered,
- indefinite,
- rough,
- uneven,
- unfair,
- unstable,
- untrustworthy,
- weak.
- extraordinary, unusual
- uneven, irregular
- distinguished, distinctive; important in own way
- wonderful, impressive
- luxurious, expensive
- blotchy, irregular
- high-quality
- deviating, unfamiliar
- extraordinary; beautiful
- excellent, first-rate
- very strange, unusual
- very different
- very different; odd
- not smooth or balanced
- obscure, mysterious
- not probable
- not regular; artificial
- abnormal; other than accepted
- exceptional, original
- incredible, unusual
- odd, bizarre
- playful, fanciful
- great, extraordinary
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Other relevant words
- part-time,
- asymmetric,
- disorganized,
- distinctive,
- doubtful,
- dubious,
- equivocal,
- especial,
- exceptional,
- freak,
- freakish,
- freewheeling,
- graceless,
- hit-or-miss,
- idiosyncratic,
- inappropriate,
- inconstant,
- incorrect,
- indecorous,
- inept,
- infelicitous,
- kooky,
- nonconformist,
- nonrepresentative,
- nonstandard,
- noteworthy,
- oddball,
- outrageous,
- outre,
- part-time,
- planless,
- qualified,
- questionable,
- restricted,
- special,
- unauthorized,
- unbecoming,
- uncertain,
- unexpected,
- unfamiliar,
- unfit,
- unhappy,
- unknown,
- unlawful,
- unnatural,
- unofficial,
- unordered,
- unpredictable,
- unscheduled,
- unseemly,
- unsuitable,
- unsystematic,
- unwonted,
- Immethodical,
- Unapt,
- way out,
- shambolic,
- nonsystematic,
- patternless.
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Other antonyms
- bound,
- brilliant,
- crazy,
- fabulous,
- fine,
- improper,
- magnificent,
- meritorious,
- new,
- outstanding,
- particular,
- partisan,
- recurrent,
- remarkable,
- strong,
- untypical,
- varied,
- wacky,
- wild,
- wonderful,
- well known.
Antonym of the day
putting gear
- Antonyms:
- close, disenchant, disgust.