often

• a lot
• a number of times
• afresh
• again
• again and again
• always
• anew
• commonly
• consistently
• constantly
• continually
• continuingly
• continuously
• frequently
• generally
• habitually
• hourly
• intermittently
• many a time
• much
• night and day
• oft
• oftentimes
• ofttimes
• ordinarily
• over and over
• periodically
• perpetually
• recurrently
• regularly
• repeatedly
• routinely
• time after time
• time and again
• unceasingly
• uninterruptedly
• usually

• infrequently
• little
• never
• now
• now and then
• occasionally
• once
• rarely
• seldom
• sometimes
• sporadically

• adjective
  1. Frequent.
• adverb
  1. Frequently, many times.

• She often visits her grandparents on weekends.
• Hard work often leads to success.
• He often forgets where he puts his keys.
• The weather here is often unpredictable.
• Reading books often improves vocabulary.

abated

• abbreviated
• abolished
• aborted
• abridged
• abrogated
• allayed
• alleviated
• altered
• ameliorated
• anesthetized
• annihilated
• annulled
• assuaged
• avoided
• bankrupted
• banned
• bereaved
• bereft
• bettered
• blended
• broke down
• called
• called off
• canceled
• cancelled
• changed
• cheapened
• cheated
• clipped
• collapsed
• compressed
• condensed
• constricted
• contracted
• corrected
• countermanded
• cropped
• cured
• curtailed
• cut
• cut back
• cut down
• de-escalated
• debilitated
• declined
• decreased
• deducted
• deflated
• defrauded
• degraded
• deliquesced
• demoted
• dented
• denuded
• depleted
• deprived
• did away with
• diminished
• disallowed
• disannulled
• discounted
• disfurnished
• disintegrated
• dismissed
• dissolved
• divested
• docked
• doctored
• downscaled
• downsized
• dropped
• dwindled
• eased
• ebbed
• eliminated
• enhanced
• enjoined
• eradicated
• erased
• evaporated
• feeble
• fell
• fell away
• fixed
• fixed-up
• flagged
• forbad
• forbade
• fused
• gave out
• helped
• humbled
• impoverished
• improved
• invalidated
• knocked down
• knocked off
• lessened
• let up
• leveled
• light
• lightened
• liquefied
• liquidated
• lowered
• marked down
• merged
• minimized
• mitigated
• moderate
• moderated
• modified
• modulated
• mollified
• molten
• negated
• nicked
• nulled
• nullified
• outlawed
• overrode
• overruled
• overturned
• palled
• palliated
• pared
• patched up
• phased down
• prohibited
• pruned
• qualified
• quashed
• rebuilt
• recalled
• receded
• rectified
• reduced
• refreshed
• refurbished
• regenerated
• regulated
• rejected
• rejuvenated
• relaxed
• relented
• relieved
• remedied
• remitted
• remodeled
• removed
• renewed
• renovated
• reorganized
• repaired
• repealed
• rescinded
• restored
• retracted
• retrenched
• reversed
• revived
• revoked
• rolled back
• salved
• sank
• set aside
• shallow
• shortchanged
• shortened
• shrank
• shrunk
• slackened
• slashed
• soft
• softened
• soothed
• stripped
• stript
• struck down
• subdued
• subsided
• subtracted
• sunk
• superficial
• suspended
• tapered
• tapered off
• tempered
• thawed
• threw out
• took off
• trimmed
• truncated
• vacated
• vanished
• vetoed
• voided
• waned
• wasted away
• weak
• weakened
• whittled
• withdrew
• wrote off

abating

• abbreviating
• abolishing
• aborting
• abridging
• abrogating
• allaying
• alleviating
• analeptic
• annihilating
• annulling
• assuaging
• avoiding
• bankrupting
• banning
• bereaving
• breaking down
• calling
• calling off
• canceling
• cancelling
• ceasing
• cheating
• clipping
• closing
• collapsing
• compressing
• concluding
• condensing
• consolatory
• consoling
• constricting
• contracting
• countermanding
• cropping
• crumbling
• curing
• curtailing
• cutting
• cutting back
• cutting down
• de-escalating
• declinatory
• declining
• decreasing
• decrescent
• deducting
• deflating
• defrauding
• denting
• denuding
• depleting
• depreciating
• depriving
• descending
• desisting
• diminishing
• disallowing
• disannulling
• discontinuing
• discounting
• disfurnishing
• dismissing
• dissolving
• divesting
• docking
• doing away with
• downscaling
• downsizing
• dropping
• dwindling
• dying
• dying down
• easing
• ebbing
• eliminating
• encouraging
• ending
• enjoining
• eradicating
• erasing
• evaporating
• expiring
• fading away
• falling
• falling away
• finishing
• flagging
• forbidding
• freeing
• giving out
• health-giving
• heart-warming
• impoverishing
• inspiriting
• invalidating
• invigorating
• knocking down
• knocking off
• lapsing
• leaving off
• lessening
• letting up
• lightening
• liquidating
• losing momentum
• lowering
• minimizing
• mitigating
• moderating
• modifying
• modulating
• narrowing
• negating
• nicking
• nullifying
• nulling
• outlawing
• overriding
• overruling
• overturning
• palling
• paring
• passing
• phasing down
• plummeting
• plunging
• prohibiting
• pruning
• qualifying
• quashing
• quieting
• quitting
• reassuring
• recalling
• receding
• reducing
• refreshing
• rejecting
• relaxing
• relenting
• relieving
• remedying
• remitting
• removing
• repealing
• rescinding
• restoring
• retracting
• retrenching
• reversing
• revitalizing
• revivifying
• revoking
• rolling back
• sagging
• setting aside
• settling
• shortchanging
• shortening
• shrinking
• shriveling up
• sinking
• slackening
• slashing
• sliding
• slipping
• slowing
• slumping
• softening
• solacing
• soothing
• stopping
• striking down
• stripping
• subsiding
• subtracting
• succoring
• suspending
• sustaining
• taking off
• tapering
• tapering off
• terminating
• throwing out
• toppling
• tottering
• tranquilizing
• trimming
• truncating
• tumbling
• upholding
• vacating
• vanishing
• vetoing
• voiding
• waning
• warming
• wasting
• weakening
• wearing down
• wearing off
• whittling
• winding up
• withdrawing
• writing off

acceding

• abatement
• abiding
• accession
• accommodation
• accord
• accordance
• acknowledging
• acquiescing
• adjustment
• adopting
• affiliation
• affinity
• agreeing
• alleviation
• alliance
• amends
• amity
• approving
• arbitration
• arrangement
• assenting
• assuagement
• authorizing
• bargaining
• blunting
• bowing
• chime
• co
• coming round
• compatibility
• compliance
• complying
• compromise
• concert
• concession
• conciliation
• concord
• concordance
• concurring
• conformity
• congruity
• consenting
• consistency
• correspondence
• easing
• embracing
• endorsing
• enduring
• espousing
• grant
• granting
• harmony
• knuckling under
• lessening
• lulling
• mediation
• mitigation
• moderation
• mollification
• peace offering
• placation
• propitiation
• quelling
• quenching
• quieting
• ratifying
• reconciliation
• relenting
• reparation
• restoration
• settlement
• similarity
• softening
• solace
• soothing
• standing
• stomaching
• submitting
• subscribing
• succumbing
• suffering
• suitableness
• swallowing
• sympathy
• taking
• tolerating
• tranquilization
• understanding
• union
• unison
• verification
• verifying
• yielding

balmy

• aberrant
• absurd
• airheaded
• amok
• amuck
• ape
• around the bend
• asinine
• ballistic
• bananas
• barmy
• bats
• batty
• bedlam
• benign
• berserk
• birdbrained
• bland
• bonkers
• boobish
• brain-dead
• brainless
• brainsick
• bubbleheaded
• buffering
• buffoonish
• bugged out
• bughouse
• calm
• certifiable
• chowderheaded
• chuckleheaded
• clear
• clement
• cloudless
• clownish
• clueless
• cockeyed
• compassionate
• crackbrained
• cracked
• crackers
• crackpot
• cranky
• crazed
• crazy
• cuckoo
• cushioning
• daffy
• daft
• delicate
• delightful
• delirious
• delusional
• delusionary
• demented
• dense
• depressed
• deranged
• dim
• dim-witted
• dippy
• disordered
• distracted
• distraught
• disturbed
• doltish
• dopey
• dopy
• dorky
• dotty
• dull
• dumb
• dunderheaded
• easy
• eccentric
• emollient
• empty-headed
• equable
• fair
• fallacious
• farcical
• fatuous
• featherheaded
• feebleminded
• fey
• fine
• fixated
• fool
• foolish
• frantic
• frenzied
• fruity
• gaga
• genial
• gentle
• glorious
• gormless
• halcyon
• half-baked
• half-witted
• harebrained
• haywire
• hysteric
• hysterical
• idiotic
• idiotical
• ill-advised
• illogical
• imbecile
• imbecilic
• inept
• insane
• invalid
• irrational
• jerky
• knuckleheaded
• kookie
• kooky
• lamebrain
• lamebrained
• laughable
• lenient
• light
• loco
• looney
• looney tunes
• loony
• loony tunes
• loopy
• ludicrous
• lunatic
• lunkheaded
• mad
• maniac
• maniacal
• mellow
• mental
• merciful
• meshuga
• meshugah
• meshuggah
• meshugge
• mild
• mindless
• moderate
• moist
• monomaniac
• monomaniacal
• moonstruck
• moronic
• neurotic
• non compos mentis
• nonabrasive
• nonrational
• nonsensical
• notional
• nuclear
• nuts
• nutty
• oafish
• obsessed
• obsessive-compulsive
• obtuse
• odd
• oddball
• off
• opaque
• out to lunch
• pacific
• paranoiac
• paranoic
• paranoid
• paranoidal
• peaceful
• pinheaded
• pixilated
• pixillated
• placid
• pleasant
• potty
• preposterous
• psycho
• psychotic
• queer
• quiet
• rainless
• raving
• refreshing
• ridiculous
• sappy
• scatty
• schizoid
• schizophrenic
• screwball
• screwy
• senseless
• serene
• silly
• simple
• simpleminded
• sleek
• slick
• slow
• slow-witted
• smooth
• sociopathic
• soft
• softening
• softheaded
• soothing
• strange
• stupid
• summerlike
• summery
• sunny
• sunshiny
• surd
• teched
• temperate
• tender
• tetched
• thick
• thickheaded
• thoughtless
• tomfool
• touched
• tranquil
• tropical
• unbalanced
• unconsidered
• unhinged
• unintelligent
• unreasonable
• unreasoned
• unreasoning
• unsound
• unwise
• vacuous
• wacko
• wacky
• warm
• weak
• weak-minded
• whacko
• whacky
• wigged-out
• witless
• wud
• zany

cajole

• adulate
• apple-polish
• argue into
• banter
• beg
• beguile
• beseech
• blandish
• blarney
• bootlick
• brown-nose
• butter up
• charm
• coax
• con
• cozen
• deceive
• delude
• dupe
• entice
• entrap
• finagle
• flatter
• get around
• get next to
• hand a line
• importune
• induce
• influence
• inveigle
• jolly
• juggle
• lay it on thick
• lure
• make up to
• maneuver
• massage
• mislead
• oil
• overpraise
• palaver
• play up to
• push
• rub the right way
• seduce
• snow
• soap
• soft-soap
• soften
• spread it on
• stroke
• suck up to
• sweet-talk
• sweeten up
• tantalize
• tempt
• urge
• wangle
• wheedle
• wile
• woo
• work on
• work over

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