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Occasionally

12 lettersadverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

At infrequent or irregular intervals; now and then. Occasionally describes events or actions that happen sometimes but not regularly or frequently.

We occasionally meet for coffee on Sunday mornings when our schedules align.

Pronunciation

IPA

/əˈkeɪʒənəli/

Syllables

oc·ca·sion·al·ly

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Synonyms

sometimesperiodicallyintermittentlysporadically

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Wordle

Contains double 'C', double 'L', and multiple vowels; 'ALLY' ending is common

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Scrabble

12-letter word with challenging letter combinations; four 'C' tiles if available

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