Occasionally Definition

occasionally
adverb
  1. now and then or here and there; "he was arrogant and occasionally callous"; "open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"; "they visit New York on occasion"; "now and again she would take her favorite book from the shelf and read to us"; "as we drove along, the beautiful scenery now and then attracted his attention"

"Occasionally" in song lyrics

See how occasionally is used in real songs:

  • "Occasionally"
    Jean Grae — Lovesong
  • "Use rubbers occasionally"
    Jean Grae — Lovesong
  • "But we do still make booty calls occasionally"
    Obie Trice f/ Eminem — Hey Lady

Usage tips for "occasionally"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "occasionally" 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 occasionally to find words that pair well.

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