Antonyms for occasional
əˈkeɪ ʒə nloc·ca·sion·al

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1. occasional(a)adjective

   occurring from time to time

   "took an occasional glass of wine"

   Antonyms:
   predictable, continual, frequent, regular

2. episodic, occasionaladjective

   occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals

   "episodic in his affections"; "occasional headaches"

   Antonyms:
   continual, regular, predictable, frequent

   Synonyms:
   occasional(a), episodic, casual, periodic

3. casual, occasionaladjective

   occurring from time to time

   "casual employment"; "a casual correspondence with a former teacher"; "an occasional worker"

   Antonyms:
   regular, predictable, continual, frequent

   Synonyms:
   daily, effortless, free-and-easy, passing(a), fooling, episodic, nonchalant, chance(a), occasional(a), cursory, insouciant, periodic, perfunctory, casual, everyday

4. periodic, occasionaladjective

   recurring or reappearing from time to time

   "periodic feelings of anxiety"

   Antonyms:
   continual, predictable, frequent, regular

   Synonyms:
   occasional(a), periodical, episodic, casual, periodic

How to use occasional in a sentence?

1. Thomas Eissenberg:

   There is an oft-repeated myth that water pipe use in this country is only occasional and thus somehow not harmful.

2. Robert Benchley:

   As for me, except for an occasional heart attack, I feel as young as I ever did.

3. Robert Benchley:

   Except for an occasional heart attack I feel as young as I ever did.

4. Martin Luther King, Jr.:

   Forgiveness is not an occasional act it is an attitude.

5. Taylor Berry:

   Just like many may choose to have a glass of water in between cocktails, some non-alcoholic beverages provide an alternative for drinkers when they want to moderate or feel like enjoying a drink without the alcohol by volume, ultimately non-alcoholic drinks are mostly formulated to taste like familiar adult beverages, giving many consumers an occasional substitute, not necessarily an outright replacement.

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