sometimes

Meanings

• adjective

  occurring at intervals; not constant.

  - "The rain sometimes falls heavily."
  - "Sometimes I go for a walk in the park."

• adverb

  on occasion; at times.

  - "Sometimes I help my neighbor with his chores."
  - "She sometimes sings in the choir."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈsʌmtaɪmz/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

at one time , in the past , yestertide , at one time or another , at times , every so often , from time to time , occasionally , once in a while

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sometimes
comes , grooms , rooms

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Variants

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sometimes

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Etymology

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From Old English 'soman' or 'sumen', meaning 'at once, immediately' or 'together'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'sometimes' contains the letters s, o, m, e, and t, which are the first letters of the words'sun', 'ocean', 'mountain', 'earth', and 'time'.

2. The phrase 'sometimes a little sunshine goes a long way' is often used to express the idea that even small positive experiences can have a big impact.

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Related Concepts

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1. occasionally: An adverb that means happening at intervals; not constant.

2. intermittently: An adverb that means happening at irregular intervals; not continuous.

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Culture

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In literature, 'sometimes' is often used to express uncertainty or variability. In music, the title 'Sometimes' has been used in various songs to convey themes of love, regret, and change.

How to Memorize "sometimes"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a clock ticking irregularly to represent the concept of 'sometimes'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sometimes' with the image of a coin flip to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Sometimes it rains, sometimes it pours' to remember the meaning of 'sometimes'.

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