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once in a blue moon

The phrase “once in a blue moon” has 5 syllables: once in a blue moon

It's pronounced as /wʌns ɪn ə bluː muːn/

What is synonym and antonym for once in a blue moon?

In the thesaurus, “once in a blue moon” has 84 synonyms and 32 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for once in a blue moon along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for once in a blue moon

Antonyms for once in a blue moon

Meanings of once in a blue moon

  • adverb
    1. Very rarely; very infrequently.

Example Sentences

  • I once in a blue moon like to go out for a fancy dinner.
  • We get to see each other once in a blue moon, but when we do, it's always special.
  • Once in a blue moon, I treat myself to a day off and relax at home.
  • He once in a blue moon takes a vacation, but usually, he's too busy working.
  • She only eats fast food once in a blue moon, preferring to cook at home.

On this page you'll find 116 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to once in a blue moon, such as: a few times, almost inconceivably, almost not, always, at intervals, at random, at times.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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