FREQUENTLY Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words

frequently

adverb

ˈfrē-kwənt-lē

Definition of frequently next

as in often

many times our oddball uncle frequently lets himself into our house without knocking

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Recent Examples of frequently Because errors constantly occurred and changes were frequently made to the code, Hamilton sometimes edited the printout by hand by sealing excess holes with clear tape or piercing missing ones in the paper tape with a sharp pencil. —

Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 12 May 2026 On Tuesday, Clarke’s team shared a tribute to the fan favorite, who donated money and frequently volunteered in the Memphis community. —

Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026 When this happens, visibilities frequently drop to one-quarter of a mile or less. —

Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 12 May 2026 The birds are currently in a developmental period, during which they're expected to stand longer and more frequently. —

Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 12 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for frequently

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At smaller hospitals like Winona Health, those savings can fill gaps left by Medicaid and Medicare reimbursements, which often don’t cover the full cost of providing that care.

— Dené K. Dryden, Twin Cities, 8 May 2026
The barren landscape, despite its harsh conditions (daytime temperatures often exceed 125 degrees Fahrenheit), was—and still is—famous for its connection to many legends of treasure.

— Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 8 May 2026