What does oftness mean?
Oftness means (archaic, rare) The quality of happening often; frequency..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(archaic, rare) The quality of happening often; frequency..
Often fasting which was a virtue in John's disciples could not in them of itself be a vice, and therefore not the oftness of their fasting but their hypocrisy therein was blamed.
Use oftness when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Oftness means (archaic, rare) The quality of happening often; frequency..
Common synonyms include frequency.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Often fasting which was a virtue in John's disciples could not in them of itself be a vice, and therefore not the oftness of their fasting but their hypocrisy therein was blamed.
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