recurrently

adverb

Definition of recurrentlynext
1
as in intermittently

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2
as in frequently

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recurrently
  1. frequently
  2. periodically
  3. often
  4. occasionally
  5. sometimes
  6. repeatedly
  7. invariably
  8. seldom
Adverb
  • Taylor Swift's generosity also deserves admiration Swift’s altruism is frequently tagged as a reason for respect and admiration, even from those with a cursory interest in her.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
  • What Are the Long-Term Implications for Indonesia? Indonesia, an archipelago with 17,000 islands, frequently faces seasonal rainfall from October to March, which leads to flooding and landslides.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of frequently
Adverb
  • Monday Night Football Odds Pro football odds from FanDuel Sportsbook refresh periodically and are subject to change, including on props and live betting.
    Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
  • During periods where a flare-up is not occurring, the virus isn't usually transmissible, although asymptomatic shedding can occur periodically in both HSV-1 and HSV-2 infections, even in people who have no visible outbreaks.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of periodically
Adverb
  • Ripa often shares photos of her Christmas tree each year on Instagram.
    Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Swipe fees are often merchants’ second largest expense after labor and eventually get passed down to consumers, experts said.
    Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of often
Adverb
  • She was seen occasionally moving it out of the way (an understandable, natural instinct) with her French manicure, but the peek-a-boo look really added to the drama of the overall ensemble.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 13 Dec. 2024
  • This terrifying and occasionally gory tale follows a warrior in an unfamiliar environment forced by a floating gold orb, Puck, to eat many enemies, thus becoming stronger.
    Felecia Wellington Radel, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of occasionally
Adverb
  • Extreme Weather Threatens Grid Creating a clean energy supply in California requires dealing with the state's varied and sometimes tough climate.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Unlike in certain countries with roots in the British parliamentary system, the goal sometimes can be not to win but to lose such a vote.
    H.J. Mai, NPR, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of sometimes
Adverb
  • The 55-year-old music mogul has repeatedly been denied bail since his arrest in September.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The Food and Drug Administration has also repeatedly warned about the risks of drinking raw milk in general.
    Dani Blum, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of repeatedly
Adverb
  • Nothing kills the glamour of travel quite like realizing your favorite coat isn’t ready for the journey, to say nothing of hauling a suitcase full of clothes that invariably need refreshing and de-creasing on arrival.
    Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2024
  • But hockey is a cyclical game, the offensive and defensive sides of the game are inextricably linked, and strong play on one side of the puck invariably leads to strong play on the other.
    Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of invariably
Adverb
  • Treatment is seldom needed, however, practicing good sanitation is recommended to reduce spores in the landscape.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024
  • While these strikes aim to disrupt the military capabilities of hostile forces, Israeli officials seldom comment on specific operations, maintaining a policy of ambiguity regarding their actions.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of seldom
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