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oftentimes Antonyms

Opposite of oftentimes

Pinning down the opposite of oftentimes requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adverb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

Frequently; on many occasions; in many instances.

Usage Example

"rarely, the simplest solution to an engineering problem turns out to be the most reliable one."

Strongest
rarely
seldom
infrequently
hardly ever
never
Strong
scarcely

Similar words to oftentimes

Words similar to oftentimes shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

often
ofttimes
frequently
repeatedly
time and again
regularly
commonly
habitually
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• Nearby Words

offtrack
oft
often
oftentimes
ofttimes
ogle
ogre

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Oftentimes. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/oftentimes
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