Synonyms of usually

usually

adverb

ˈyü-zhə-wə-lē 

as in normally

according to the usual course of things

we usually go out to eat on Fridays

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of usually

Olive ridleys are normally found throughout tropical regions of the Pacific, Indian and Atlantic oceans, and usually nest along the coasts of Mexico, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama. — Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026

The top hair-transplant clinics in Turkey are usually not defined by a single feature. — Ascend Agency, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2026

Trusts are designed to keep wealth out the public eye, and inheritance battles usually happen behind closed doors. — Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026

This imbalance has been debated for decades, usually without the data to settle it. — Dani Nadel, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026