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What is another word for Sometimes? – 125 Sometimes Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    occasionally infrequently periodically sporadically intermittently irregularly now and then at times on occasion every so often from time to time once in a while seldom rarely periodically sporadically hardly ever not often at intervals on and off in fits and starts by fits and starts off and on erratically unpredictably capriciously haphazardly randomly irregularly unevenly spasmodically fitfully intermittently.

    Meaning of Sometimes

    According to Merriam-Webster, "sometimes" is an adverb that means "at some times but not at all times" or "on certain occasions".

    Definitions

    • The Cambridge Dictionary defines "sometimes" as "on some occasions, but not always".
    • The Oxford Dictionary states that "sometimes" is an adverb used to indicate that something happens or is done on some occasions, but not always.

    Example Uses

    • I sometimes go to the gym on weekends to stay active.
    • She sometimes forgets to turn off the lights when she leaves the room.
    • They sometimes have sales on Fridays, so it's a good day to shop.
    • He sometimes gets lost in the city because he's not familiar with the streets.
    • The weather is sometimes unpredictable, so it's hard to plan outdoor activities.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    always never constantly consistently perpetually continually endlessly forever invariably uniformly regularly routinely habitually normally typically usually generally mostly entirely completely totally wholly entirely utterly totally.

    Related Nouns

    occasion time moment instance event circumstance situation case incident happening occurrence episode experience period interval spell stint term season phase cycle pattern routine habit.

    Related Verbs

    happen occur take place come about arise emerge appear materialize develop transpire befall chance coincide recur repeat reappear resurface persist continue last endure.

    Related Adjectives

    occasional periodic sporadic intermittent irregular infrequent rare unusual unexpected unpredictable capricious erratic unpredictable random haphazard uneven spasmodic fitful intermittent ephemeral transient fleeting.