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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From occasional + -ly.
What does occasionally mean? Now and then; sometimes; on occasion.
Pronunciation[edit]
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- Looking for definition of Occasionally? Occasionally explanation. Define Occasionally by Webster's Dictionary, WordNet Lexical Database, Dictionary of Computing, Legal Dictionary, Medical Dictionary, Dream Dictionary.
- IPA(key): /əˈkeɪʒənəli/, /əˈkeɪʒnəli/, /əˈkeɪʒənli/
Audio (US) - Hyphenation: oc‧ca‧sion‧al‧ly, oc‧casi‧onal‧ly, oc‧casion‧ally
Adverb[edit]
Occasional Ly Thuyet
occasionally (comparativemore occasionally, superlativemost occasionally)
Word family (noun) occasion (adjective) occasional (adverb) occasionally From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English occasionally oc‧ca‧sion‧al‧ly / əˈkeɪʒ ə nəli / S2 W3 adverb SOMETIMES sometimes, but not regularly and not often Occasionally Alice would look up from her books. Occasionally definition is - on occasion: now and then. How to use occasionally in a sentence.
- (obsolete) On the occasion of something else happening; incidentally, by the way. [15th–18th c.]
- 1588, G[abriel] H[arvey], “The Fourth Letter. To the Same Favourable or Indifferent Reader.”, in J[ohn] P[ayne] C[ollier], editor, Fovre Letters, and Certaine Sonnets,[…] (Miscellaneous Tracts Temp. Eliz. & Jac. I), [London: s.n., published 1870], , page 56:
- Were nothing els diſcourſively inſerted (as ſome little elſe occaſionally preſented it ſelfe), what paper more currently fit for the bareſt mechanicall uſes, [...]
- 1619, John Richardson, John Toland, The canon of the New Testament Vindicated, page 30
- I think it is plain, that Origen, whatever Character he may have occaſionally given of this Book, did not judge it any part of the Canon...
- From time to time; sometimes; at relatively infrequent intervals. [from 15th c.]
- Synonyms:now and then, once in a while
- 1639, Henry Ainsworth, Annotations Upon the Five Books of Moses, the Book of the Psalmes and the Song of Songs, page 177.
- God ſetteth no houres for the morning or evening ſacrifice because they may occaſionally be changed.
- 1855, Horace Mann, 'On the Statistical Position of Religious Bodies in England and Wales,' Journal of the Statistical Society of London, vol. 18, no. 2, p. 152,
- Some perhaps worship only on alternate Sundays; others still more occasionally.
- 1978, Stephen R. Graubard, 'Twenty Years of 'Daedalus',' Bulletin of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, vol. 32, no. 3, p. 18,
- The journal, more occasionally, has turned to what might be called 'fashionable' themes.
- 2007, Matt Gouras/AP, 'Wildfires Rage in Montana,' Time, 17 Aug,
- Flames could still be seen from town flaring up occasionally on a hill dotted with emergency vehicles.
- depends, QC Gang, How occasionally is ur dog?
- (obsolete) By chance; accidentally. [17th–18th c.]
- 1748, Samuel Richardson, Clarissa, Letter 161:
- Mr Tourville occasionally told his age; just turned of thirty-one.
- 1751, Tobias Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, vol. III, ch. 81:
- [N]othing gave him so much joy in conversation, as an opportunity of giving the company to understand, how well he was with persons of distinguished rank and character: he would often (for example) observe, as it were occasionally, that the duke of G— was one of the best natured men in the world […].
- 1748, Samuel Richardson, Clarissa, Letter 161:
Synonyms[edit]
- on occasion, sometimes, at times, now and then
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Crossword clues for 'OCCASIONALLY'
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Synonyms, crossword answers and other related words for OCCASIONALLY
We hope that the following list of synonyms for the word occasionally will help you to finish your crossword today. We've arranged the synonyms in length order so that they are easier to find.4 letter words
ONCE - TIME6 letter words
BY FITS - RANDOM - SELDOM7 letter words
AT TIMES - BY JERKS - BY SKIPS - IN SPOTS8 letter words
BROKENLY - FITFULLY - OCCASION - OFF AND ON - RANDOMLY9 letter words
BY CATCHES - PER SALTUM - SOMETIMES10 letter words
AT ODD TIMES - BY SNATCHES - NOW AND THEN - ON OCCASION - SKIPPINGLY - UNCOMMONLY - WILLY-NILLY11 letter words
AT INTERVALS - HAPHAZARDLY - IRREGULARLY - ONCE OR TWICE12 letter words
ADVERB OF TIME - BETWEENTIMES - EVERY SO OFTEN - HERE AND THERE - INFREQUENTLY - OCCASIONALLY - ONCE AND AGAIN - ONCE IN A WHILE - PERIODICALLY - SPORADICALLY13 letter words
BETWEENWHILES14 letter words
AT VARIOUS TIMES - DISCONNECTEDLY - INTERMITTENTLY15 letter words
DISCONTINUOUSLY16 letter words
ONLY OCCASIONALLY17 letter words
ON DIVERS OCCASIONS - ONLY WHEN NECESSARY21 letter words
AT INFREQUENT INTERVALSDefinition of occasionally
- now and then or here and there; 'he was arrogant and occasionally callous'; 'open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees'; 'they visit New York on occasion'; 'now and again she would take her favorite book from the shelf and read to us'; 'as we drove along, the beautiful scenery now and then attracted his attention'
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