Continuously
Continuously adverb - At every point.
Often and continuously are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Often" instead the word "Continuously" as an adjective or an adverb.
Often
Often adverb - Many times.
Usage example: I seem to stumble often when I try to walk in high heels
Continuously and often are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Continuously" instead the word "Often" as an adjective or an adverb.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- repeatedly and continuously
- repeatedly and often
- regularly and continuously
- regularly and often
- frequently and continuously
- frequently and often
- always and continuously
- always and often
- all the time and continuously
- all the time and often
- constantly and continuously
- constantly and often
- continually and continuously
- continually and often
Both words in one sentence
- They continuously get into it every so often, with people on both sides of whatever argument they were having chipping in their two cents.
Source: Flame War / Fan Fic -
Michael Jackson's ever-shrinking nose was often fodder for the tabloids and a source for a lot of comedy, like in South Park and in Eminem's Just Lose It, acting as if it continuously accidentally fell off his face.
Source: Gag Nose - The Raiden series has the purple "toothpaste" laser, which can twist around to continuously hit enemies that it touches, often damaging enemies that get in its way.
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