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Regularly vs Often - What's the difference?

regularly | often |

As adverbs the difference between regularly and often

is that regularly is with constant frequency or pattern while often is frequently, many times.

regularly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • With constant frequency or pattern.
  • normally; ordinarily.
  • often

    English

    Adverb

    (en-adv)
  • Frequently, many times.
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    Synonyms

    * frequently * occasionally * usually

    Antonyms

    * infrequently * rarely * seldom

    Derived terms

    * as often as not