frequently

adverb

fre·​quent·​ly ˈfrē-kwənt-lē 

: at frequent or short intervals

the list is updated frequently

Synonyms of frequently

• often
• constantly
• repeatedly

Examples of frequently in a Sentence

our oddball uncle frequently lets himself into our house without knocking

Recent Examples on the Web

As Ruiz tried to help Carson Palmquist navigate the early innings Tuesday, though, he was spotted looking over to the dugout frequently before pitches. — Spencer Nusbaum, New York Times, 22 July 2026

Speaking to reporters last week, Zelenskyy said Fedorov and Syrskyi clashed frequently over defense priorities and reforms. — Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 22 July 2026

The smaller the difference between the indoor and outdoor temperatures, the less frequently or intensely the air conditioning system has to run, thereby using less electricity. — Destenie Nock, The Conversation, 22 July 2026

So a big part of our focus is building a brand that is mentioned more frequently, cited more frequently. — Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

Word History

Etymology

see frequent entry 2

First Known Use

1531, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for frequently

• infrequently
• unfrequently