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infrequentlyIn a manner that occurs rarely or not very often.

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: In a manner that occurs rarely or not very often.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈfrikwəntli/

Korean meaning: 드물게, 좀처럼 ~하지 않게

Korean pronunciation: 인-프리-퀀트-리 (강세: 프리)

Example Sentences

  • My cat cleans itself infrequently, which explains the mysterious smell in my apartment.
  • He calls his parents infrequently, usually only when he needs money.
  • The bus arrives infrequently during weekends, so plan your trip accordingly.

infrequently

ADVERB

//ɪnˈfrikwəntli//

In a manner that occurs rarely or not very often.

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💡 Concept

In a manner that occurs rarely or not very often.

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infrequently rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Books shelved infrequently consequently lose their voice, though she speaks of it eloquently!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪnˈfrikwəntli/

🌳Etymology

Prefixin--
Rootfrequent
Suffix--ly

Origin

From Latin 'frequens' meaning 'crowded' or 'repeated,' combined with the prefix 'in-' meaning 'not.' The word evolved to describe actions that happen rarely or seldom.

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🎵Rhyme

subsequentlyeloquentlyconsequently

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat cleans itself infrequently, which explains the mysterious smell in my apartment.

😄 Fun example

He calls his parents infrequently, usually only when he needs money.

The bus arrives infrequently during weekends, so plan your trip accordingly.

She exercises infrequently but somehow maintains perfect health.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

rarelyoccasionallyseldomsporadicallyuncommonly

Antonyms

frequentlyoften