on occasion

The phrase “on occasion” has 4 syllables: on oc-ca-sion

It's pronounced as /ɑn əˈkeɪ.ʒən/


What is synonym and antonym for on occasion?

In the thesaurus, “on occasion” has 58 synonyms and 29 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for on occasion along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for on occasion

  • again
  • alternately
  • at intervals
  • at random
  • at times
  • betimes
  • consistently
  • constantly
  • discontinuously
  • ever and again
  • ever and anon
  • evermore
  • every now and again
  • every now and then
  • every once in a while
  • every so often
  • exceptionally
  • extra
  • extremely
  • fluctuating
  • frequently
  • from time to time
  • hardly
  • hardly ever
  • here and there
  • in few instances
  • infrequently
  • intermittently
  • irregularly
  • little
  • not often
  • now
  • now and again
  • now and then
  • occasionally
  • oddly
  • off and on
  • once and again
  • once in a blue moon
  • once in a while
  • once or twice
  • particularly
  • peculiarly
  • periodically
  • rarely
  • recurrently
  • remarkably
  • scarcely ever
  • seldom
  • sometimes
  • sporadically
  • strangely
  • uncommonly
  • unusually
  • vacillating
  • variably
  • variously
  • very

Antonyms for on occasion

  • always
  • commonly
  • consistently
  • constantly
  • continually
  • continuingly
  • continuously
  • endlessly
  • ever
  • frequently
  • hourly
  • incessantly
  • interminably
  • invariably
  • much
  • never
  • normally
  • oft
  • often
  • oftentimes
  • ofttimes
  • ordinarily
  • perpetually
  • regularly
  • routinely
  • steadily
  • unceasingly
  • uninterruptedly
  • usually

Example Sentences

  • I do enjoy classical music on occasion, especially when I need to relax.
  • On occasion, he visits his grandparents in the countryside.
  • We go out for dinner on occasion, but we mostly cook at home.
  • On occasion, she helps out at the local animal shelter.
  • He travels for work on occasion, though not as often as before.

On this page you'll find 87 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to on occasion, such as: again, alternately, always, at intervals, at random, at times, betimes.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

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occasionally

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uncommonly

  • a lot
  • absolutely
  • abundantly
  • achingly
  • almighty
  • altogether
  • amazingly
  • appreciably
  • archly
  • as all get-out
  • astonishingly
  • astronomically
  • awful
  • awfully
  • badly
  • beastly
  • blisteringly
  • bone
  • colossally
  • completely
  • considerably
  • corking
  • cracking
  • damn
  • damned
  • dang
  • deadly
  • deeply
  • desperately
  • discernibly
  • downright
  • eminently
  • enormously
  • entirely
  • especially
  • ever
  • exceeding
  • exceedingly
  • exceptionally
  • excessively
  • extensively
  • extra
  • extremely
  • fabulously
  • fantastically
  • far
  • fiercely
  • filthy
  • flat-out
  • frightfully
  • full
  • fully
  • good and
  • grandly
  • greatly
  • hardly ever
  • heavily
  • highly
  • hugely
  • immensely
  • in few instances
  • incredibly
  • intensely
  • irregularly
  • jolly
  • majorly
  • markedly
  • mightily
  • mighty
  • monstrous
  • monstrously
  • monumentally
  • mortally
  • most
  • much
  • not often
  • notably
  • noticeably
  • now and then
  • obscenely
  • obviously
  • occasionally
  • oddly
  • on occasion
  • overmuch
  • palpably
  • particularly
  • passing
  • peculiarly
  • plainly
  • plentifully
  • positively
  • profoundly
  • purely
  • radically
  • rarely
  • rattling
  • real
  • really
  • remarkably
  • right
  • roaring
  • roaringly
  • scarcely ever
  • seldom
  • seriously
  • severely
  • significantly
  • so
  • sore
  • sorely
  • spanking
  • specially
  • sporadically
  • staggeringly
  • stinking
  • strangely
  • substantially
  • such
  • super
  • supremely
  • surpassingly
  • terribly
  • that
  • thoroughly
  • thumping
  • too
  • totally
  • unco
  • unusually
  • utterly
  • vastly
  • very
  • visibly
  • vitally
  • way
  • whacking
  • wholly
  • wicked
  • wildly

on and off

  • alternate
  • alternately
  • alternating
  • aperiodic
  • at intervals
  • at irregular intervals
  • at times
  • continual
  • cyclic
  • cyclical
  • discontinuously
  • erratic
  • every now and then
  • every once in a while
  • every so often
  • fitful
  • fluctuating
  • from time to time
  • hardly
  • here and there
  • inconstantly
  • infrequently
  • intermittent
  • intermittently
  • irregular
  • irregularly
  • little
  • not often
  • now
  • now and again
  • now and then
  • occasional
  • occasionally
  • off and on
  • on occasion
  • on-and-off
  • once in a blue moon
  • once in a while
  • periodic
  • periodical
  • periodically
  • rarely
  • recurrent
  • recurrently
  • recurring
  • rhythmic
  • rhythmical
  • seasonal
  • seldom
  • serial
  • sometimes
  • spasmodic
  • sporadic
  • sporadically
  • spotty
  • uncertainly
  • unsteady
  • variable
  • variously
  • very seldom
  • when the mood strikes

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