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frequently Antonyms
Opposite of frequently
Pinning down the opposite of frequently requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adverb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• adverb (Context 1)
Regularly or habitually; often or many times at short intervals.
Usage Example
"Buses run infrequently between the downtown terminal and the university campus."
Strongest
infrequently
rarely
seldom
Strong
never
scarcely
sporadically
occasionally
Similar words to frequently
Words similar to frequently shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
often
oftentimes
regularly
repeatedly
commonly
habitually
continually
routinely
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Frequently. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/frequently