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All oft synonyms

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adverb oft

  • commonly β€” usually; ordinarily
  • repeatedly β€” done, made, or said again and again: repeated attempts.
  • again and again β€” You can use again and again or time and again to emphasize that something happens many times.
  • generally β€” usually; commonly; ordinarily: He generally comes home at noon.
  • intermittently β€” stopping or ceasing for a time; alternately ceasing and beginning again: an intermittent pain.
  • often β€” many times; frequently: He visits his parents as often as he can.
  • periodically β€” recurring at intervals of time: periodic revivals of an interest in handicrafts.
  • regularly β€” at regular times or intervals.
  • usually β€” habitual or customary: her usual skill.
  • oftentimes β€” often.
  • ofttimes β€” often.
  • as a rule β€” If you say that something happens as a rule, you mean that it usually happens.
  • at times β€” You use at times to say that something happens or is true on some occasions or at some moments.
  • customarily β€” according to custom; usually
  • habitually β€” of the nature of a habit; fixed by or resulting from habit: habitual courtesy.
  • much β€” great in quantity, measure, or degree: too much cake.
  • ordinarily β€” most of the time; generally; usually: Ordinarily he wakes at seven.
  • over and over β€” above in place or position: the roof over one's head.
  • recurrently β€” that recurs; occurring or appearing again, especially repeatedly or periodically.
  • spasmodically β€” given to or characterized by bursts of excitement.
  • successively β€” following in order or in uninterrupted sequence; consecutive: three successive days.
  • thick and fast β€” If things happen thick and fast, they happen very quickly and in large numbers.
  • a lot β€” lot (def 14).
  • greatly β€” in or to a great degree; much: greatly improved in health.
  • considerably β€” to a noteworthy or marked extent; much; noticeably; substantially; amply.
  • exceptionally β€” To a greater degree than normal; unusually.
  • extremely β€” To a very great degree ; very.
  • frequently β€” often; many times; at short intervals.
  • highly β€” in or to a high degree; extremely: highly amusing; highly seasoned food.
  • indeed β€” in fact; in reality; in truth; truly (used for emphasis, to confirm and amplify a previous statement, to indicate a concession or admission, or, interrogatively, to obtain confirmation): Indeed, it did rain as hard as predicted. Did you indeed finish the work?
  • very β€” in a high degree; extremely; exceedingly: A giant is very tall.
  • decidedly β€” Decidedly means to a great extent and in a way that is very obvious.
  • eminently β€” To a notable degree ; very.
  • exceedingly β€” Extremely.
  • hugely β€” extraordinarily large in bulk, quantity, or extent: a huge ship; a huge portion of ice cream.
  • notably β€” worthy of note or notice; noteworthy: a notable success; a notable theory.
  • surpassingly β€” of a large amount or high degree; exceeding, excelling, or extraordinary: structures of surpassing magnificence.
  • again β€” You use again to indicate that something happens a second time, or after it has already happened before.
  • time after time β€” the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
  • as usual β€” You use as usual to indicate that you are describing something that normally happens or that is normally the case.
  • by and large β€” You use by and large to indicate that a statement is mostly but not completely true.
  • consistently β€” agreeing or accordant; compatible; not self-contradictory: His views and actions are consistent.
  • in the main β€” chief in size, extent, or importance; principal; leading: the company's main office; the main features of a plan.
  • mainly β€” chiefly; principally; for the most part; in the main; to the greatest extent: Our success was due mainly to your efforts. The audience consisted mainly of students.
  • more often than not β€” usually
  • mostly β€” for the most part; in the main: The work is mostly done.
  • naturally β€” in a natural or normal manner.
  • normally β€” in a normal or regular way: The wound is healing normally.
  • now and again β€” at the present time or moment: You are now using a dictionary.
  • occasionally β€” at times; from time to time; now and then.
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