What does subregular mean?
Subregular means Almost or imperfectly regular..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Almost or imperfectly regular..
However, there are verbs for which past participle formation is irregular (e.g. sleep, slept; write, wrote) and within these irregular verbs there are subregular classes (as well as purely lexical exceptions, such as go, went).
Use subregular when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Subregular means Almost or imperfectly regular..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
However, there are verbs for which past participle formation is irregular (e.g. sleep, slept; write, wrote) and within these irregular verbs there are subregular classes (as well as purely lexical exceptions, such as go, went).
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