Antonyms for often
ˈɔ fən, ˈɒf ən; ˈɔf tən, ˈɒf-of·ten

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1. oftenadverb

   Antonyms:
   seldom, rarely, infrequently

   Synonyms:
   frequently

2. oftenadverb

   Frequently, many times.

   Synonyms:
   frequently

   Antonyms:
   infrequently, seldom, rarely

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. often

   Antonyms:
   infrequently, seldom

   Synonyms:
   frequently, repeatedly

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. frequently, often, oftentimes, oft, ofttimesadverb

   many times at short intervals

   "we often met over a cup of coffee"

   Antonyms:
   rarely, seldom

   Synonyms:
   ofttimes, oftentimes, frequently, much, a great deal, oft

2. much, a great deal, oftenadverb

   frequently or in great quantities

   "I don't drink much"; "I don't travel much"

   Antonyms:
   rarely, seldom

   Synonyms:
   oft, a great deal, practically, a lot, oftentimes, very much, frequently, lots, a good deal, much, ofttimes

3. oftenadverb

   in many cases or instances

   Antonyms:
   rarely, seldom

   Synonyms:
   ofttimes, oftentimes, frequently, much, a great deal, oft

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1. oftenadverb

   Antonyms:
   seldom, infrequently

   Synonyms:
   frequently, repeatedly, oftentimes, ofttimes

Editors ContributionRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. rare

   something that occurs or done frequently. doing it almost all the time.

   i often practice mathematics...

   Submitted by anonymous on May 31, 2020  

How to use often in a sentence?

1. David Baddiel:

   This is a song about how we've lost so often, and yet it's a song that we want to sing.

2. Paul Offit:

   The flu vaccine will prevent influenza virus and the influenza virus only, certainly we see a lot of mixed respiratory virus infections in our hospital. We'll see often two viruses that are infecting at the same time. ... That makes it all the more important that you get your flu vaccine.

3. Miguel de Cervantes:

   Delay always breeds danger and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.

4. William Congreve:

   He that first cries out stop thief, is often he that has stolen the treasure.

5. Kenny Parcell:

   In this competitive market, new and low- to moderate-income buyers are often left behind, this reduction will help alleviate some of the financial stress those potential buyers encounter when purchasing a home and allow more people across the country to achieve the American dream of homeownership.

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