Synonyms for occasionally
əˈkeɪ ʒə nl ioc·ca·sion·al·ly

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 4 votes

1. occasionally

   Synonyms:
   sometimes, casually, rarely

   Antonyms:
   always, regularly, constantly, frequently

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:2.5 / 2 votes

1. occasionally, on occasion, once in a while, now and then, now and again, at times, from time to timeadverb

   now and then or here and there

   "he was arrogant and occasionally callous"; "open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"; "they visit New York on occasion"; "now and again she would take her favorite book from the shelf and read to us"; "as we drove along, the beautiful scenery now and then attracted his attention"

   Synonyms:
   now and then, once in a while, at times, on occasion, from time to time, now and again

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1. List of paraphrases for "occasionally":

   sometimes, sporadically

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1. Burt Ward:

   Nothing ever changed, we were exactly the same after the first three minutes we met. We were both very fun-loving people and got along so well. We were such good friends that when we weren’t filming, we would occasionally go out on the weekends and play tennis… He was everything off-stage that he was on-screen. He was such a wonderful man.

2. Blaine Thiederman:

   Is it going to provide you the same returns that you might be able to receive if you were to go out and invest in your own real estate ? Unlikely, however, I've seen stock-market-like returns through each of these platforms and occasionally better returns.

3. Edgar Watson Howe:

   The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.

4. Gareth Owen:

   Occasionally we have to be quite dirigiste about it, we want to be as national as possible but as international as necessary.

5. Elizabeth Smart:

   Even now, she has begun to sort of ask questions, occasionally, I'm doing a presentation or I'm on a Zoom call, and she doesn't understand. So she asked me, 'Why?' And as her questions come up, that is how I gauge how much to tell my daughter.