as in rarely
not often
their grandparents were disappointed that they visited so infrequently
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for infrequently
Adverb
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The result is partial solutions that rarely hold under pressure.—
Wyles Daniel,
USA Today,
17 May 2025 -
Berube’s buttons Craig Berube has been the portrait of calm throughout his first season behind the Toronto bench, rarely if ever challenging players openly or even showing any obvious signs of frustration when things go sideways.—
James Mirtle,
New York Times,
16 May 2025
Adverb
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The pitch flopped down and away as Soto flailed at it, tentatively; the great ones seldom swing so awkwardly.—
Tyler Kepner,
New York Times,
11 May 2025
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This variability stems largely from under-recognition—most clinicians seldom consider PoTS during evaluation, according to Spiritos.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 May 2025
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“Infrequently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infrequently. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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