Synonyms of often

often

adverb

ˈȯf-tən 

as in frequently

many times

I seem to stumble often when I try to walk in high heels

Synonyms & Similar Words

• frequently
• constantly
• repeatedly
• always
• continually
• oftentimes
• regularly
• oft
• usually
• consistently
• time and again
• much
• time after time
• hourly
• again and again
• again
• over and over
• commonly
• continuously
• routinely
• a lot
• generally
• ordinarily
• periodically
• habitually
• perpetually
• unceasingly
• uninterruptedly
• intermittently
• night and day
• anew
• continuingly
• afresh
• recurrently

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rarely
• seldom
• sometimes
• infrequently
• little
• occasionally
• now
• never
• now and then
• once
• sporadically
• ne'er

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of often

Have the confidence to walk away For founders, persistence is often celebrated, but knowing when to stop investing in a business can be just as important as having the conviction to start one. — Amy Francombe, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2026

Kravitz often partners with celebrity makeup artist Nina Park for her high-profile looks, but Park has not been credited with this specific appearance yet. — Arushi Jacob, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2026

In the case of a minor stroke, which is often referred to as a transient ischemic attack or a warning stroke, the person doesn’t suffer lasting effects. — Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 3 Nov. 2026

Poor behavior in many aspects of society today often reflect poor parenting of a child. — Jay Reddick, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Nov. 2026

Phrases Containing often

• every so often