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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“With a competitive bidding process, we aim to find a cost-effective solution for your monthly bill.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Expectations for Full Self Driving approval in China have driven Tesla’s recent rally; 1.3 million subscribers pay $99 monthly.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The store is selling about 350 vehicles a month, compared with 30 to 50 monthly before Carvana took over.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Whether they spend weekends at a high-end golf club or taking low-cost hikes could provide clues about how much slack they typically have in their monthly budget.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Now they were demanding monthly and even fortnightly reports, and pestered him constantly about the wisdom of his pessimism.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

monthly

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