ofttimes

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adverb

(elsewhere, archaic) Often, frequently.

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Meanings

adverbofttimes (not comparable)

alternative oft times · alternative oftimes · alternative oft-times · alternative oft-time

  1. USnot comparableuncommon(elsewhere, archaic) Often, frequently.

    The victim is an irresistable, insane subject of the peculiar trance, oblivious to his acts, and ofttimes unconscious of them afterward. During the attack he is in no way the same actor.

    1895, Medical Review, volumes 30-31, page 423

    Synonyms: oftentimes

Synonyms & antonyms

adverb(elsewhere, archaic) Often, frequently.

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More synonyms by meaning

adverbmany times at short intervals

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

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APA

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MLA

“ofttimes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ofttimes. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ofttimes,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ofttimes.

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