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    infrequently
    /ɪnˈfriːkw(ə)ntli/

    adverb

    • 1. not often; rarely: "a storage area for infrequently used items"

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  2. adverb. uk / ɪnˈfriː.kwənt.li / us / ɪnˈfriː.kwənt.li / Add to word list. not often: Wash dry hair as infrequently as possible. Breast cancer occurs infrequently in younger women. See. infrequent. Fewer examples. In general, dogs need baths infrequently. A significant number of students read poorly and infrequently.

  3. not happening often; rare: Wiggins made one of his infrequent trips into Manhattan.

  4. 1. : seldom happening or occurring : rare. 2. : placed or occurring at wide intervals in space or time. a slope dotted with infrequent pines. infrequent visits. infrequently adverb. Synonyms. isolated. occasional. odd. rare. sporadic. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Choose the Right Synonym for infrequent.

  5. adverb. us / ɪnˈfriː.kwənt.li / uk / ɪnˈfriː.kwənt.li / Add to word list. not often: Wash dry hair as infrequently as possible. Breast cancer occurs infrequently in younger women. See. infrequent. Fewer examples. In general, dogs need baths infrequently. A significant number of students read poorly and infrequently.

  6. Definition of infrequently adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. Definitions of infrequently. adverb. not many times. “in your 1850 church you not infrequently find a dramatic contrast between the sumptuous appointments of the building itself and the inhuman barrack-like living conditions in the church room”. see more.

  8. happening or occurring at long intervals or rarely: infrequent visits. Synonyms: uncommon, rare, scarce. not constant, habitual, or regular: an infrequent visitor. not plentiful or many: infrequent opportunities for advancement. Synonyms: uncommon, rare, scarce. far apart in space.

  9. Something that's infrequent doesn't happen very often. Your family might take infrequent trips to Disney World, traveling there every two or three years. Things that are infrequent are rare or uncommon.

  10. adjective. If something is infrequent, it does not happen often. ...John's infrequent visits to London. Synonyms: occasional, rare, uncommon, unusual More Synonyms of infrequent. infrequently adverb [usually ADVERB with verb] The bridge is used infrequently. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  11. adj. 1. Not occurring regularly; occasional or rare: an infrequent guest. 2. Situated or placed at rather wide intervals, as in time or space: infrequent oases in the desert. in·fre′quence, in·fre′quen·cy n. in·fre′quent·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.