Occasionally vs Occasionaly
Learn the correct spelling of "occasionally".
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occasionaly
Incorrect spelling - ""Occasionaly"" is missing a letter.
"occasionaly" is a common misspelling of "occasionally". Always use "occasionally" when referring to the correct word.
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occasionally
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Occasionally" means sometimes.
Definition of occasionally
"occasionally": "Occasionally" means sometimes.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for occasionally
- • sometimes
- • periodically
Usage Examples
"Correct:" I occasionally sleep late.
"Correct:" She occasionally shops.
"Correct:" He occasionally calls.
"Correct:" We occasionally meet.
"Incorrect:" I occasionaly sleep late.
Notes:
- • Ends with 'ally'.
- • Derived from occasional.
- • Missing 'l' error.
- • Adverb form.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Occasionally.
Q: Is occasionaly correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: Sometimes.
Q: Error reason?
A: Missing 'l'.
Summary
Occasionally ends with double “l.” Occasionaly is missing one “l.”