Adverbs of Low Frequency

hardly ever

Adverb

/hˈɑːɹdli ˈɛvɚ/

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in a manner that almost does not occur or happen

once

Adverb

/ns/ or /ns/

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for one single time

one time

Adverb

/wˈʌn tˈaɪm/

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for a single instance

twice

Adverb

/twaɪs/ or /tvais/

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for two instances

rarely

Adverb

/rɛr.li/ or /rer.li/

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on a very infrequent basis

seldom

Adverb

/sɛl.dəm/ or /sel.dēm/

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ɛ

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used to refer to something that happens rarely or infrequently

infrequently

Adverb

/ɪn.frik.wənt.li/ or /in.frik.vēnt.li/

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on very rare occasions

sporadically

Adverb

/spɜ.ræ.dɪk.li/ or /spē.rā.dik.li/

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at irregular and unpredictable intervals of time

uncommonly

Adverb

/ʌn.kɑ.mən.li/ or /an.kaa.mēn.li/

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in a way that is rare or not customary

occasionally

Adverb

/ə.keɪ.ʒə.nə.li/ or /ē.kei.zhē.nē.li/

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eɪ

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not on a regular basis

(every) now and then

phrase

/ˈɛvɹi nˈaʊ ænd ðˈɛn/

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on irregular but not rare occasions

now and again

phrase

/nˈaʊ ænd ɐɡˈɛn/

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on occasions that are not regular or frequent

at times

Adverb

/æt ˈtaɪmz/

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at moments that are not constant or regular

on occasion

Adverb

/ˌɑːn əkˈeɪʒən/

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at infrequent intervals

periodically

Adverb

/pi.riɑ.dɪ.kə.li/ or /pi.riaa.di.kē.li/

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now and then or from time to time