Meaning & Definition of Occasional in English
English⟶
Occasional
/əkeʒənəl/
adjective
1. Occurring from time to time
- "Took an occasional glass of wine"
synonym:
- occasional(a)
2. Occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals
- "Episodic in his affections"
- "Occasional headaches"
synonym:
- episodic,
- occasional
3. Occurring from time to time
- "Casual employment"
- "A casual correspondence with a former teacher"
- "An occasional worker"
synonym:
- casual,
- occasional
4. Recurring or reappearing from time to time
- "Periodic feelings of anxiety"
synonym:
- periodic,
- occasional
Examples of using
Tomorrow's weather should be sunny with occasional rain.
Even superheroes need an occasional break.
Cloudy with occasional rain.