ofttimes

ADVERB

frequently

Synonyms

STRONGEST

again and again generally intermittently many times often periodically regularly time and again usually

STRONG

oft oftentimes

WEAK

as a rule at regular intervals at short intervals at times by ordinary customarily every now and then habitually in many instances in quick succession many a time much not infrequently not seldom ordinarily over and over recurrently spasmodically successively thick and fast very often

Antonyms

STRONGEST

rarely seldom

WEAK

infrequently not much uncommonly

ADVERB

often

Synonyms

STRONGEST

generally much regularly repeatedly usually

STRONG

oftentimes

WEAK

a number of times again and again many a time over and over recurrently time after time time and again

Antonyms

WEAK

infrequently rarely seldom

ADVERB

repeatedly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

again again and again frequently many times often regularly time and again

WEAK

many a time much oft oftentimes time after time

Antonyms

STRONGEST

infrequently rarely seldom

WEAK

never

Example Sentences

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Ofttimes, an institution, begun to protect a community, can, with the distortion of time and history, reverse its role to that of terrorist and exploiter.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ofttimes the tendency of democracy in the presence of national danger is to strike blindly, to listen to demagogs and to slogans.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ofttimes an individual is not aware of the artful, clever devices which have been employed to rob a man of his independence of judgment.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ofttimes He would appear to me as a small man and uncomely, and then again as one reaching unto Heaven.

From Time Magazine Archive

"To be sure. You are an honest and honorable man, Lord Eddard. Ofttimes I forget that. I have met so few of them in my life."

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

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