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Synonyms for now and then

All synonyms

Adverb

1. Occasionally — synonym of occasionally, sometimes, intermittently

occasionally, sometimes, now and again, ever and anon formal, intermittently

Definitions

  1. adv. 1

    Synonym of occasionally, sometimes, intermittently.

    Call your mother now and then and let her know you care.

Example sentences

  • sometimes Sometimes I feel like living a more peaceful life.
  • occasionally She stopped by occasionally to fix things for him.
  • intermittently Sami was checking his phone intermittently.

By length

9 letters
sometimes2
12 letters
occasionally5
14 letters
intermittently5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sometimes2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
de temps en temps
Italiano
ogni tanto
Español
de vez en cuando
Deutsch
bisweilen
Català
de tant en tant