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. Josh Sweeney:

   When I first started, if you weren’t training, not eating the best and worked out only occasionally, if you knew the sport and had good hockey sense, you’d be okay, now, if you’re not working out all the time, eating correctly and if you don’t have that hockey sense, you’re struggling.

2. Anne Heitman:

   We believe Pink Floyd actually moves around and follows food sources, which is why No. 492 is only sighted occasionally, as the food sources ebb and flow,( flamingos) follow them around. So Pink Floyd's probably traveling to other regions, just where people aren't probably seeing Pink Floyd. But Pink Floyd should be able to find the types of foods that Pink Floyd needs down there.

3. David Bromley:

   You move up the bridge to freedom by working toward being an 'Operating Thetan,' which at the highest level transcends material law, you occasionally come across people in Scientology who say they can change the material world with their mind.

4. Donaldson Collection/Getty Images:

   She would occasionally start talking about Hollywood in the old days and the people she met and hung out with, … She had a lot of significant relationships over the years.

5. Alexander Smith:

   To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for.