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1. occasional
adjective. ['ɔˈkeɪʒənəl'] occurring from time to time.
Antonyms
Etymology
- -al (English)
- occasion (English)
- ocasion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Occasional
- abdominal
- abdominal
- aberrational
- aboriginal
- additional
- additional
- adrenal
- alliedsignal
- anal
- annal
- arnal
- atonal
- attitudinal
- autumnal
- cantonal
- compositional
- conditional
- congressional
- constitutional
- conventional
How do you pronounce occasional?
Pronounce occasional as ɔˈkeɪʒənəl.
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Sentences with occasional
1. Adjective
Sardines can be an attractive food to give your cat for an occasional treat.
2. Verb, base form
It does contain some lymph nodes, and so tumours can occasional grow in them.
Quotes about occasional
1. Happiness was but the occasional episode in a general drama of pain.
- Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
2. I am at the moment writing a lengthy indictment against our century. When my brain begins to reel from my literary labors, I make an occasional cheese dip.
- John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces
3. Isn't it sad how some people's grip on their lives is so precarious that they'll embrace any preposterous delusion rather than face an occasional bleak truth?
- Bill Watterson, The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
2. occasional
adjective. ['ɔˈkeɪʒənəl'] occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals.
Synonyms
Etymology
- -al (English)
- occasion (English)
- ocasion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. occasional
adjective. ['ɔˈkeɪʒənəl'] occurring from time to time.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- -al (English)
- occasion (English)
- ocasion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. occasional
adjective. ['ɔˈkeɪʒənəl'] recurring or reappearing from time to time.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- -al (English)
- occasion (English)
- ocasion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))