oft

Meanings

Adverb

many times at short intervals
- "we often met over a cup of coffee"

Adv

often; frequently; not rarely

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English oft (also ofte, often > Modern English often), from Old English oft (“often”), from Proto-West Germanic *oftu, *oftō, from Proto-Germanic *uftō (“often”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian oafte (“oft, often”), West Frisian oft, ofte (“oft, often”), Dutch oft (“oft, often”), German oft (“oft, often”). More at often.

Synonyms

frequently, often, oftentimes, ofttimes

Antonyms

infrequently, rarely

Scrabble Score: 6

oft is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
oft is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
oft is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 6

oft is a valid Words With Friends word