Usually
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈjuːʒʊəli/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Usually is an adverb meaning Most of the time; less than always, but more than occasionally.
Meaning
Most of the time; less than always, but more than occasionally.
More Meanings
- Under normal conditions.
Example Sentences
Except for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work.
He and Gerald usually challenged the rollers in a sponson canoe when Gerald was there for the weekend ; or, when Lansing came down, the two took long swims seaward or cruised about in Gerald's dory, clad in their swimming-suits; and Selwyn's youth became renewed in a manner almost ridiculous,[…].
Synonyms for usually
Depending on context, synonyms include generally, mainly, commonly, regularly, mostly, ordinarily.
Antonyms for usually
Common opposites include forever, occasionally, uniformly, remarkably, unco, outstandingly.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include commonly, normally, ordinarily, unremarkably, mostly, frequent.
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