Frequently and Sometimes

Frequently

Frequently adverb - Many times.
Usage example: our oddball uncle frequently lets himself into our house without knocking

Sometimes is an antonym for frequently.

Sometimes

Sometimes adverb - On some occasions.
Usage example: sometimes I like to go skiing, and sometimes I prefer to stay inside where it's warm

Frequently is an antonym for sometimes.

Nearby Word: sometime

Both words in one sentence

  • Butt Monkey / Comic Books Urbanus: Dikke Herman, an obese child with glasses and buck teeth who is frequently and sometimes (but not always) undeservedly the victim of other people's violence.
  • Anime / Neon Genesis Evangelion Most of the female characters' hair lengths change frequently, particularly Misato who sometimes has fairly long hair and sometimes it appears to only reach down to her collarbones.
  • Feminine pronouns are used because Evil Orphans are - like creepy children generally - frequently little girls but evil little boys are sometimes used.
    Source: Evil Orphan
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