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oft times

oft times is the alternative form of ofttimes.

Meaning of ofttimes

Adverb

ofttimes (not comparable)

  1. (US, uncommon) (elsewhere, archaic) Often, frequently.
    • The victim is an irresistable, insane subject of the peculiar trance, oblivious to his acts, and ofttimes unconscious of them afterward. During the attack he is in no way the same actor.1895, Medical Review, volumes 30-31, page 423
    Synonyms:
    oftentimes

Questions about oft times

What is oft times the alternative form of?
Oft times is the alternative form of ofttimes.

Words near oft times in the dictionary

  1. ofspring
  2. OFSPs
  3. Ofsted
  4. oft
  5. oft mentioned
  6. oft times
  7. oft used
  8. oft-mentioned
  9. oft-repeated
  10. oft-time
  11. oft-times

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