frequent
adjective
happening or occurring at short intervals.
unfrequent
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a word derived from
frequent.
Example Sentences
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The scene that ensued was of a character not unfrequent in low London districts, but none the less worthy of record.
From The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young by Various
Pique, repique, and capot are not unfrequent; but the occurrence of carte blanche is exceedingly rare, occurring only about once in nine hundred deals.
From Hoyle's Games Modernized by Louis Hoffmann
This bird is not unfrequent in East Anglia, and it is met with now and again along the south coast, and has wandered up the Thames valley.
From British Birds in their Haunts by Rev. C. A. Johns
It was perhaps at some of these conferences that Mary imperceptibly imbibed, from her future mother-in-law, and her not unfrequent visitor, Nostradamus, a slight portion of that tendency to superstitious belief then so prevalent.
From Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) by Henry Glassford Bell
It is most common in Spain, Southern France, and Italy, but is not unfrequent in many other parts of France, in Belgium, and the south of Germany, and Hungary.
From British Birds in their Haunts by Rev. C. A. Johns
