Thesaurus:often

Thesaurus

often

English

Adverb

Sense: many times

Synonyms

• a lot
• feelefold (obsolete)
• frequently
• manifold    [⇒ thesaurus]
• manyfold (dated)
• oft (chiefly poetic or dialectal)
• often
• oftenly (non-standard)
• oftentimes (chiefly US)
• ofttimes
• repeatedly    [⇒ thesaurus]
• unseldom (archaic)

Antonyms

• rarely    [⇒ thesaurus]
• forever    [⇒ thesaurus]
• occasionally    [⇒ thesaurus]
•   —
• never    [⇒ thesaurus]
• once    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

• usually    [⇒ thesaurus]
• as often as not
• more often than not
•   —
• hourly
• daily
• from day to day
• monthly

See also

• Thesaurus:frequency

Further reading

• “136. frequency” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “often” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.