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Antonyms for occasionally


Grammar : Adv
Spell : uh-key-zhuh-nl-ee
Phonetic Transcription : əˈkeɪ ʒə nl i



Definition of occasionally

Origin :
  • c.1400, "happening on some particular occasion," also "sometimes, happening as occasion presents itself, without regularity," from occasional + -ly (2).
  • adv every now and then
Example sentences :
  • But the Church population is occasionally recruited from all the ends of the earth.
  • Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
  • Pictures also are occasionally exhibited for his instruction.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • Occasionally biscuits and game have been mentioned in the answers.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884 » by Various
  • Occasionally I have seen a vision that I have wanted to follow, but I never have had time.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • In the past years she had occasionally written to her uncle.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • Occasionally it expresses the opinion only of its own members.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill
  • He said that he occasionally dropped into a saloon to take a glass of beer.
  • Extract from : « Government by the Brewers? » by Adolph Keitel
  • The weather was thick, and it blew fresh, occasionally, in squalls.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • We often went after wood, and occasionally we knocked over a deer.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • Occasionally he thought that this must be Margaret, and yet knew that it could not, for she was different.
  • Extract from : « Fair Margaret » by H. Rider Haggard

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