Ever
Ever adverb - On every relevant occasion.
Usage example: the boy and his ever present dog were a common sight around the village
Oftentimes and ever are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Oftentimes" instead an adverb "Ever".
Oftentimes
Oftentimes adverb - Many times.
Ever and oftentimes are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ever" instead an adverb "Oftentimes".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- repeatedly and ever
- repeatedly and oftentimes
- regularly and ever
- regularly and oftentimes
- habitually and ever
- habitually and oftentimes
- over and ever
- over and oftentimes
- permanently and ever
- permanently and oftentimes
- forever and ever
- forever and oftentimes
- customarily and ever
- customarily and oftentimes
Both words in one sentence
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She's probably one of the mildest examples of this ever, while Charlie does occasionally get irritated by her, oftentimes he seems to find her behavior anywhere from amusing to endearing.
Source: Literature / Charlie and Lola -
However, none of them were ever published as his stories oftentimes exceeded 400 pages.
Source: Creator / Hideo Kojima
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