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oftenly

of·ten·lyUK /ˈɒfn.li/adverbnonstandard

oftenly is spelled O-F-T-E-N-L-Y: 7 letters and 3 syllables (of·ten·ly). It appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, oftenly means “often” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in oftenly?

Letters7: O-F-T-E-N-L-Y
Syllables3: of·ten·ly
In writingabout once in every 46 million words; the 209,386th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is oftenly?

Oftenly appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce oftenly?

  • UK /ˈɒfn.li/
  • UK /ˈɒftənli/
  • /ˈɔːfnli/

Oftenly has 3 syllables, split of·ten·ly in writing.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of oftenly

  • more oftenly comparative
  • most oftenly superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does oftenly mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adverb

  1. 1

    nonstandardoften

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does oftenly come from?

From often + -ly.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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