Synonyms of now and then

now and then

adverb

as in sometimes

on some occasions

we do go to the library now and then, but not as often as we should

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sometimes
• occasionally
• every now and then
• from time to time
• at times
• on occasion
• once in a while
• now
• here and there
• every now and again
• every so often
• ever and anon
• periodically
• rarely
• seldom
• intermittently
• off and on
• sporadically
• infrequently
• little
• irregularly
• variously
• recurrently

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• often
• frequently
• usually
• commonly
• much
• regularly
• ordinarily
• always
• hourly
• oft
• oftentimes
• routinely
• consistently
• constantly
• invariably
• ofttimes
• continually
• continuously
• ever
• perpetually
• incessantly
• unceasingly
• endlessly
• uninterruptedly
• continuingly
• interminably

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of now and then

And to just think that an extra $2.00 every now and then is sufficient. —Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024

That’s the connection between now and then, the sound of his grief. —Tim Madigan, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024

My husband’s job takes him out of town now and then. —R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2024

As for Elisabeth, morsels of information trickle out now and then. —Hunter Ingram, Variety, 15 Oct. 2024