Synonyms of of course

of course

phrase

as in usually

according to the usual course of things

Of course it will all come together, like always.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• usually
• normally
• typically
• generally
• naturally
• as a rule
• commonly
• needless to say
• ordinarily
• natch
• regularly
• routinely
• on the whole
• customarily
• habitually
• traditionally
• familiarly
• conventionally

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unusually
• uncommonly
• strangely
• peculiarly
• extraordinarily
• oddly
• abnormally
• untypically
• irregularly
• weirdly
• radically
• anomalously
• queerly
• atypically
• funnily

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of of course

Colman, in stringy auburn hair, makes a crisply delectable antagonist (who is really, of course, on Ian’s side). — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026

That fait accompli, all ninety thousand square feet of it, is, of course, what Trump has been counting on as his lawyers have fended off court challenges and a two-hundred-and-fifty-person construction crew has raced toward completion. — Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2026

White suggests nuts, popcorn, bite-size desserts, cheese boards, or, of course, nostalgic candy. — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 29 Aug. 2026

Nice people may of course become irritated, disappointed, jealous, or defensive, since niceness does not require sainthood. — Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026