Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
now-and-then
Adverb
/naʊ ənd ðɛn/
Definition
Occasionally, at intervals.
Examples
- We go hiking now-and-then when the weather is nice.
- He likes to visit his old friends now-and-then.
Meaning
The phrase ‘now-and-then’ refers to something that happens from time to time, but not regularly or frequently.
Synonyms
- Occasionally
- Sometimes
- From time to time
