Occasional Definition & Meaning
occasional
- adjective
- occurring from time to time; "took an occasional glass of wine"
- occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals; "episodic in his affections"; "occasional headaches"
- occurring from time to time; "casual employment"; "a casual correspondence with a former teacher"; "an occasional worker"
- recurring or reappearing from time to time; "periodic feelings of anxiety"
"Occasional" in song lyrics
See how occasional is used in real songs:
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"You're worth much more than that occasional"
Trey Songz — Can't Help But Wait
Words that rhyme with occasional
Usage tips for "occasional"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "occasional" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for occasional to find words that pair well.