What is another word for often?
Pronunciation:
[ ˈɒfən], [ ˈɒfən], [ ˈɒ_f_ə_n]
Synonyms for Often:
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adj.
• daily • frequent -
adv.
• frequently- as a rule ,
- at regular intervals ,
- at short intervals ,
- by ordinary ,
- in many instances ,
- in quick succession ,
- many a time ,
- many times ,
- not infrequently ,
- not seldom ,
- oft ,
- oftentimes ,
- ofttimes ,
- over and over ,
- recurrently ,
- spasmodically ,
- successively ,
- thick and fast ,
- time and again ,
- very often ,
- a number of times ,
- again and again ,
- ordinarily ,
- time after time .
Other synonyms:
- ad nauseam ,
- consistently ,
- continual ,
- eternally ,
- habitually ,
- most ,
- perpetual ,
- repeatedly ,
- routinely ,
- typically .
- regularly .
Other relevant words:
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How to use "Often" in context?
Often we use the word "often" without realizing it. When we use the word often, we are implying that the occurrence is something that is common or typical. When we use the word often, we are also implying that the occurrence is something that is repetitive.
Here are a few examples of how often can be used in a sentence:
The dog always barks when someone walks by.
She often eats junk food.
The water always tastes terrible.
Paraphrases for Often:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, plural
oftentimes.
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Noun, plural
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Independent
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Adverb
almost, consistently, constantly, customarily, easily, even, extensively, generally, habitually, increasingly, infrequently, invariably, largely, likely, mainly, many, normally, occasionally, ordinarily, periodically, predominantly, quite, rarely, regularly, repeatedly, routinely, seldom, significantly, sometimes, traditionally, typically, uncommonly, usually, very, widely.
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Adverb
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Other Related
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Adjective
frequent.
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Proper noun, singular
oftentimes.
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Adverb
frequent.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
oftentimes.
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Adjective
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