Thesaurus:usually
THESAURUS | usually |
English
Sense: on most occasions; less than always, but more than occasionally
Detail: Of a normal frequency (not necessarily in a normal manner).
Synonyms
- as a rule (idiomatic)
- as often as not (idiomatic)
- commonly
- customarily
- in general
- generally [WS]
- habitually
- more often than not
- most of the time
- nine times out of ten (idiomatic)
- normally [WS]
- oftest (dialectal, poetic)
- ordinarily
- predominantly
- principally
- typically
- usually
Antonyms
- forever [WS]
- occasionally [WS]
- uniformly [WS]
Hyponyms
- regularly
Hypernyms
- mostly [WS]
Various
- frequently
- habitually
- often [WS]
See also
- Thesaurus:normally (in a normal manner)
Further reading
- “613. habit” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “usually” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.