infrequently
Meanings
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adjective
Happening or done rarely or seldom.
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Not frequent or common.
Antonyms
frequently , often
Synonyms
seldom
Rhymes
Words rhyming with infrequentlyrarely , carefully , seldomly
Variants
List of all variants of infrequently that leads to same resultinfrequent , infrequently , not infrequently
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).infrequenter, infrequently, infrequents
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French infrequent, from in- 'not' + frequent 'frequent'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'infrequently' was first used in English in the late 15th century.
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Infrequently is an antonym of frequently.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
rare: Related concept, meaning uncommon or not frequently occurring.
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scarce: Related concept, meaning limited in supply or availability.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Infrequently has been used in literature and poetry to emphasize the rarity or uniqueness of an event or situation.
How to Memorize "infrequently"
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visualize
- Visualize a situation where something infrequently happens, such as a blue moon or a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
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associate
- Associate the word with the idea of rarity or uniqueness.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'I Need A Frequent Nap' to remember that infrequently means not frequent.
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