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now and then(idiom, adverb, time, moment)
10
occasionally(adverb, time, moment, rare)
10
on occasion(adverb, time, moment, rare)
10
sometimes(adverb, time, moment, rare)
8
every once in a while(idiom, time, moment, regular)
8
once in a while(adverb, time, moment, rare)
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at times(adverb, time, moment, rare)
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now and again(adverb, time, moment, rare)
7
off and on(idiom, adverb, time, moment)
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every now and then(adverb, time, moment, rare)
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at intervals(adverb, time, rare, vacillating)
5
betweentimes(time, moment, rare, frequency)
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intermittently(adverb, time, rare, vacillating)
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ever and again(adverb, time, moment, rare)
4
on and off(adverb, time, moment, rare)
3
here and there(adjective, idiom, adverb, time)
3
periodic(adjective, time, regular, rare)
3
periodically(adverb, time, rare, frequency)
3
sporadically(adverb, time, rare, vacillating)
2
like clockwork(adjective, intermittent, isochronal, seasonal)
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APASmart Define. (2015). every so often thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/every_so_often/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, every so often thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/every_so_often/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "every so often thesaurus" 14 April 2015. Web. 22 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/every_so_often/thesaurus/synonyms>