occasionally
/əˈkeɪʒənəli/adverb5 syllables
Occasionally means: sporadically and infrequently.
Synonyms for occasionally14
adverb, as in sporadically and infrequently
on occasion, once in a while, now and then, now and again, at times, from time to time
also used for occasionally
ever and anon, every once in a while, every now and then, every so often, intermittently, irregularly, sometimes, sporadically
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What does occasionally mean?1
adverb
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sporadically and infrequently“he was arrogant and occasionally callous”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Occasionally in a sentence
- We enjoy our lives, apart from people like you occasionally intruding into them.rul
- Her husband occasionally pauses mid-sentence, and then simply leaves.papabear
- Occasionally, an infection can get so bad that it leads to death.Hybrid
- Occasionally a dog will back up, but usually dogs operate in a forward gear.Eccles17
- Even though she lives in my neighborhood, we only occasionally see each other.DiffEquation
- Since then, migrants have occasionally died while trying to break through the fence.CM
- Let's occasionally change where we go to eat out.timmartin
- Don't forget to stir occasionally while making the soup.LeeSooHa
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