Definitions for OFTENTIMES
ˈɔ fənˌtaɪmz, ˈɒf ən-; ˈɔf tən, ˈɒf-; ˈɔftˌtaɪmz, ˈɒft-, ˈɔf-, ˈɒf-of·ten·times

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. frequently, often, oftentimes, oft, ofttimesadverb

   many times at short intervals

   "we often met over a cup of coffee"

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. oftentimesadverb

   Frequently

2. oftentimesadverb

   Repeatedly

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Oftentimesadverb

   From the composition of this word it is reasonable to believe, that oft was once an adjective, of which often was the plural; which seems retained in the phrase thine often infirmities. Frequently; many times; often.

   Etymology: often and times.

   Is our faith in the blessed trinity a matter needless, to be so oftentimes mentioned and opened in the principal part of that duty which we owe to God, our public prayer? Richard Hooker.

   The difficulty was by what means they could ever arrive to places oftentimes so remote from the ocean. John Woodward.

   It is equally necessary that there should be a future state, to vindicate the justice of God, and solve the present irregularities of providence, whether the best men be oftentimes only, or always the most miserable. Francis Atterbury.

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1. oftentimes

   Oftentimes is an adverb that means frequently or many times; it denotes something happening or done on many occasions or in many instances.

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How to pronounce OFTENTIMES?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say OFTENTIMES in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of OFTENTIMES in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of OFTENTIMES in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of OFTENTIMES in a Sentence

1. John Kelly:

   To be honest, it's not a wall, the president still says' wall' — oftentimes frankly he'll say' barrier' or' fencing,' now he's tended toward steel slats. But we left a solid concrete wall early on in the administration, when we asked people what they needed and where they needed it.

2. Brian Lapointe:

   Oftentimes you have sea turtle nests on beaches that are being run over by tires of this heavy equipment crushing the eggs.

3. John Mafi:

   Oftentimes less can be more, particularly for things like uncomplicated headache where the vast majority of times they'll go away on their own with very conservative treatment and by listening to your body and really paying attention to the triggers.

4. Leah Rambo:

   The truth is, women don't apply, and oftentimes, minorities don't apply, because they simply don't know it's available (and) don't know they can do it, and the easiest way to dispel that is just to put someone there that looks like you.

5. Marsha Gerdes:

   Oftentimes (parents are) more likely to participate in a parenting group if you say, ‘Right here in this location, Thursday night, we are have a parenting group,’ than if you gave them an agency miles away that does the same thing, because people tend to trust their pediatricians.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=OFTENTIMES
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Oftentimes
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=OFTENTIMES
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=OFTENTIMES