What is another word for sometimes?

Pronunciation: [sˈʌmta͡ɪmz] (IPA)

The word "sometimes" can be used to describe occurrences that happen occasionally or at irregular intervals. However, when trying to add variation to your writing, it can be helpful to have other synonyms in your vocabulary. Some possible alternatives could include "occasionally," "intermittently," "sporadically," "from time to time," "now and then," "at times," "inconsistently," "on occasion," "every so often," or "once in a while." Using synonyms for "sometimes" can help your writing sound more engaging and avoid repetitive language.

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What are the hypernyms for Sometimes?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for sometimes?

Sometimes is a word that implies occasional or irregular occurrences. Its antonyms, on the other hand, are often, frequently, regularly, always, perpetually, and constantly. Often is used to describe something that happens repeatedly or frequently. Frequently is used to imply that something happens repeatedly or with a significant degree of regularity. Regularly is defined as something that occurs systematically or at fixed intervals. Always is a word that suggests that something happens continually, without any interruption. Perpetually means that something happens without stopping, and constantly suggests that something happens continuously. These antonyms provide a range of ways to communicate the opposite of the idea of sometimes.

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Usage examples for Sometimes

Them feelin's sometimes comes frum a girl, ye know.
"My Lady of the Chimney Corner"
Alexander Irvine
sometimes Jamie took a hand.
"My Lady of the Chimney Corner"
Alexander Irvine
sometimes the very things which seemed most right to her were most wrong.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine

Famous quotes with Sometimes

  • One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain't nothin' can beat teamwork.
    Edward Abbey
  • You need these experiences. Just know that sometimes, the director has a specific look in mind.
    Paula Abdul
  • When the line started to blur between the fans and the players, sometimes things can get ugly.
    Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
  • You're just sort of searching for this "thing" and sometimes you get it and sometimes you don't. All music is imperfect, but in jazz since you're improvising, at least the way I play, I'm trying to follow my train of thought in a solo.
    John Abercrombie
  • It seems difficult, sometimes, to believe that there was a time when sentiments now become habitual, sentiments that imply not only the original imperative of conduct, but the original metaphysic of living, were by no means altogether habitual.
    Lascelles Abercrombie

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