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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

again and again, commonly, continually, day after day, day by day, frequently, habitually, in many instances, many a time, many times, many times over, most often, much, not infrequently, not seldom, oft, often enough, oftentimes, ofttimes, ordinarily, over and over, recurrently, regularly, repeatedly, routinely, several times, time after time, time and again, times without number, unseldom, usually, whenever you wish, year after year

Dictionary Results for often:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

often
    adv 1: many times at short intervals; "we often met over a cup
           of coffee" [syn: frequently, often, oftentimes,
           oft, ofttimes] [ant: infrequently, rarely,
           seldom]
    2: frequently or in great quantities; "I don't drink much"; "I
       don't travel much" [syn: much, a great deal, often]
    3: in many cases or instances

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Often \Of"ten\ ([o^]f"'n; 115), adv. [Compar. Oftener
   ([o^]f"'n*[~e]r); superl. Oftenest.] [Formerly also ofte,
   fr. oft. See Oft., adv.]
   Frequently; many times; not seldom.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Often \Of"ten\, a.
   Frequent; common; repeated. [R.] "Thine often infirmities."
   --1 Tim. v. 23.
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         And weary thee with often welcomes.      --Beau. & Fl.
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