oftenness

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noun

The quality of happening often; frequency.

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frequencyfrequence
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Meanings

nounoftenness (uncountable)
  1. rareuncountableThe quality of happening often; frequency.

    Synonyms: frequency

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe quality of happening often; frequency.

Similar
frequency

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe number of occurrences within a given time period

Similar
frequencyfrequence
Broader
rate
Also see
commonnessfrequencefrequencygenerality

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From often + -ness. Compare Middle English oftnes (“frequency”).

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APA

oftenness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oftenness

MLA

“oftenness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oftenness. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oftenness,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oftenness.

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