Oftentime

//ˈɒfəntaɪm// adj, adv

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    (elsewhere, archaic) Synonym of frequent. US, not-comparable, rare
Adverb
  1. 1
    (elsewhere, archaic) Synonym of oftentimes. US, not-comparable, uncommon

Etymology

Etymology 1

Inherited from the Middle English oftyntyme; equivalent to often + time. Compare oftentimes.

Etymology 2

Inherited from the Middle English oftyntyme; equivalent to often + time. Compare oftentimes.

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