Synonyms for often
- generally
- much
- regularly
- repeatedly
- usually
- oftentimes
- ofttimes
- a number of times
- again and again
- many a time
- over and over
- recurrently
- time after time
- time and again
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Antonyms for often
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WORD ORIGIN
c.1300, extended form of oft, originally before vowels and h-, probably by influence of Middle English selden "seldom." In common use from 16c., replacing oft.
MORE RELATED WORDS FOR OFTEN
daily
adjectiveoccurring every day; during the dayfrequently
adverbcommonly, repeatedly- again and again
- as a rule
- at regular intervals
- at short intervals
- at times
- by ordinary
- customarily
- every now and then
- generally
- habitually
- in many instances
- in quick succession
- intermittently
- many a time
- many times
- much
- not infrequently
- not seldom
- oft
- often
- oftentimes
- ofttimes
- ordinarily
- over and over
- periodically
- recurrently
- regularly
- spasmodically
- successively
- thick and fast
- time and again
- usually
- very often
much
adverbgreatly, a lotrepeatedly
adverbover and over againroutinely
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