What is another word for less often?

Pronunciation: [lˈɛs ˈɒfən] (IPA)

Less often refers to an action or behavior that occurs with less frequency than usual. Synonyms for less often include infrequently, rarely, seldom, sparsely, occasionally, uncommonly, intermittently, irregularly, and sporadically. These words suggest that the action or behavior in question is not habitual or regular. For example, if you visit your family less often than you used to, it implies that your visits are now infrequent or rare. Similarly, a business owner who attends networking events sporadically might be missing out on potential clients. Knowing synonyms for less often can help you communicate more clearly and precisely, especially when discussing frequency or habits.

What are the hypernyms for Less often?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Less often

  • The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely.
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  • I feel less often compelled to do the work than I was in the past.
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  • People genuinely happy in their choices seem less often tempted to force them on other people than those who feel martyred and broken by their lives.
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  • The couch was for sleep at the end of exhausting days. I confided in her less often. Perhaps that is the fate of all marriages.
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