💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Sometimes"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| onetime | Alternative form of one-time (“occurring once”). [Of or pertaining to a specific period of time in the past, not extending to the present.] |
| erstwhile | (formal or literary) Formerly; in the past. |
| quondam | (formal) Former; once; at one time. |
| past | In a direction that passes. |
| formernoun | Previous. |
| once | (frequency) One and only one time. |
| occasionalnoun | Occurring or appearing irregularly from time to time, but not often; incidental. |
| frequently | At frequent intervals. |
| often | Frequently; many times on different occasions. |
| always | At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning. |
| infrequently | Not frequently. |
| also | (conjunctive, focus) In addition; besides; as well; further; too. |
| usually | Most of the time; less than always, but more than occasionally. |
| occasionally | On occasion: at relatively infrequent intervals, from time to time, sometimes. |
| intermittently | Stopping or starting at intervals. |
| maybe | Perhaps, possibly. |
| some | Of a measurement: approximately, roughly. |
| ever | At any time. |
| possibly | (modifying a clause or predicate) Perhaps; indicates that the proposition may be true (is not certainly false) regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker. |
| potentially | In a manner showing much potential; with the possibility of happening in a given way. |
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