NONCE Synonyms: 40 Similar and Opposite Words

nonce

adjective

as in infrequent

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Recent Examples of nonce After using a brute-force attack methodology, which allowed the entire search space to be covered in about an hour, Aryal discovered that, for some users at least, the nonce code would be displayed right there on the notification itself. —Davey Winder, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024

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Adjective

The marine mammal — an infrequent visitor to the shores of the Emerald Isle — was spotted in the Waterford Estuary on the morning of March 25, according to a news release from the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group (IWDG), a conservation non-profit.

— Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2025
Even on a volatile Earth billions of years ago, lightning may have been too infrequent to produce amino acids in quantities sufficient for life — a fact that has cast doubt on such theories in the past, Zare said.

— Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025