frequent

[free-kwuhnt, fri-kwent, free-kwuhnt] / ˈfri kwənt, frɪˈkwɛnt, ˈfri kwənt /

ADJECTIVE

common, repeated

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commonplace constant continual incessant intermittent numerous periodic persistent recurrent usual

STRONG

expected general iterated manifold recurring reiterated

WEAK

a good many customary everyday familiar habitual many monotonous numberless perpetual pleonastic profuse redundant reiterative successive thick ubiquitous various

Antonyms

STRONGEST

broken ceasing continual ending inconstant infrequent intermittent interrupted irregular permanent uncommon unusual

WEAK

occasional rare sporadic unrepeated

VERB

be a regular customer of

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affect attend haunt overrun patronize

STRONG

hit infest play resort revisit

WEAK

attend regularly be at home in be found at be often in drop in go to hang about hang around hang out at visit often

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore

Example Sentences

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Deep in Iraq's southern desert, bulldozers and earthmovers spread layers of moist clay over sand dunes as part of a broader effort to fight increasingly frequent sandstorms.

From Barron's

Soldiers are frequent visitors from a front line that is steadily drawing closer.

From The Wall Street Journal

As extreme weather becomes more frequent, the question isn’t whether storms will disrupt travel but whether the country is willing to invest in systems resilient enough to handle them.

From Salon

Since late 2024, jamming has become so frequent that the regulator has stopped counting.

From The Wall Street Journal

The east African country is struggling to emerge from decades of conflict and chaos, battling a bloody Islamist insurgency and frequent natural disasters.

From Barron's

frequent

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