Definitions

monthly

[muhnth-lee] / ˈmʌnθ li /

ADJECTIVE

periodic

Synonyms

STRONGEST

annual intermittent occasional recurrent recurring regular repeated routine seasonal sporadic weekly yearly

STRONG

periodical

WEAK

alternate at various times centennial cyclic cyclical daily epochal every once in a while every so often fluctuating hourly infrequent isochronal isochronous on certain occasions on-again-off-again orbital perennial rhythmic serial spasmodic

Antonyms

STRONGEST

constant infrequent unusual

WEAK

continual irregular lasting permanent sporadic variable

NOUN

journal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

account almanac annals calendar daily diary gazette magazine memoir newspaper note paper periodical publication review tabloid weekly

STRONG

annual chronology daybook ledger log memento minutes observation organ rag record register reminder reminiscence statement

WEAK

comic book scandal sheet

NOUN

magazine

Synonyms

STRONGEST

booklet brochure daily journal manual newsletter newspaper pamphlet paper periodical weekly

STRONG

annual bimonthly biweekly broadside circular digest gazette glossy joint organ pulp quarterly rag review semiweekly sheet slick throwaway

NOUN

periodical

Synonyms

STRONGEST

journal mag magazine quarterly weekly

STRONG

newspaper number paper rag review serial sheet slick throwaway

Example Sentences

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If you are 65 or older and on Medicare, Roth conversions interact with Medicare premiums through the Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Monthly domestic dollar purchases will be limited to $50,000 per person, down from $100,000, unless the buyer provides a legitimate reason to buy a bigger amount.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Keep up to date with our latest thoughts in the BBC Weather Monthly Outlook.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

The findings were published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and are based on observations from highly sensitive radio instruments.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

She takes the folder from my hand and opens it, pulling out a sheet titled Monthly Outings.

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson

monthly

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