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Antonyms for frequently
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : free-kwuhnt-lee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfri kwənt li |
Definition of frequently
Origin :- 1530s, from frequent (adj.) + -ly (2).
- adv commonly, repeatedly
- For that matter she frequently went to all three the same day.
- Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
- This day her thoughts were on Peter frequently because she intended to see him that night.
- Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
- The officers, haggard but tireless, aroused them frequently.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill
- From that time her anger was frequently restrained by the sight or the mention of the book.
- Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
- Female performers are frequently expected to drink with the patrons.
- Extract from : « Government by the Brewers? » by Adolph Keitel
- He frequently spoke to me of her ladyship in terms of the warmest approbation.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- A girl is frequently betrothed to a man as soon as she is born.
- Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. II » by Francis Augustus Cox
- In this manner he frequently spoke of it, as if he believed there were a virtue in the image.
- Extract from : « The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson » by Robert Southey
- Skim it well, and stir it frequently with a wooden or silver spoon.
- Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
- Turn them frequently with a pair of steak-tongs, or with a knife and fork.
- Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
Synonyms for frequently
- 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
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