Definitions

as usual

ADVERB

consistently

Synonyms

STRONGEST

always constantly frequently normally persistently regularly routinely steadily typically

WEAK

customarily habitually per usual

Antonyms

STRONGEST

never

ADVERB

customarily

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commonly consistently generally habitually normally routinely traditionally

WEAK

as a matter of course conventionally frequently naturally regularly usually wontedly

Antonyms

WEAK

differently divergently occasionally rarely sometimes

ADVERB

habitually

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commonly customarily

WEAK

as a rule as is the custom as is usual by and large consistently frequently generally in the main mainly more often than not most often mostly naturally normally now and again now and then occasionally oft

ADVERB

routinely

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commonly consistently customarily frequently generally habitually normally occasionally often ordinarily regularly sometimes typically

WEAK

as a rule as is the custom as is usual by and large in the main mainly more often than not most often mostly naturally now and again now and then on the whole once and again per usual

Antonyms

STRONGEST

infrequently never rarely seldom sometimes uncommonly

ADVERB

typically

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commonly consistently customarily frequently generally mostly naturally normally occasionally often ordinarily regularly routinely sometimes

WEAK

as a rule as is the custom as is usual by and large habitually in the main mainly more often than not most often now and again now and then on the whole once and again per usual

Antonyms

STRONGEST

infrequently never rarely seldom sometimes uncommonly

ADVERB

usually

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commonly consistently customarily frequently generally mostly normally occasionally ordinarily regularly routinely sometimes

WEAK

as a rule as is the custom as is usual by and large habitually in the main mainly more often than not most often now and again now and then on the whole once and again

Antonyms

STRONGEST

infrequently never rarely seldom sometimes uncommonly

WEAK

exceptionally unusually

Example Sentences

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But at the brick kilns, it is business as usual, says Paswan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

Supermarkets Sainsbury's and Aldi say it will be business as usual in their stores on Monday.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026

Christopher Thornberg, an economist and founder of the consulting firm Beacon Economics, said it’s business as usual in Sacramento.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026

Trading will resume as usual on Monday, June 22.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 19, 2026

He insisted, as usual, on driving the Zanmi Lasante truck himself.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

as usual

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