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Definition of Oftener
1. Adverb. More often or more frequently.
Definition of Oftener
1. Adverb. more often ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Oftener
1. often [adv] - See also: often
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oftener
Literary usage of Oftener
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"Yet if we examine with candour the conduct of these usurpers, it will appear,
that they were much oftener driven into rebellion by their fears, ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"... with interest payable annually or oftener, and the interest and income of said
proceeds or avails shall be paid over to the treasurer of the society and ..."
3. The Bookman (1915)
"... was speedily justified, for Mr. Fox's book led the list during the first three
months of 1904, and was a contender until July. It was mentioned oftener ..."