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Grammar experts, which is correct: "less often" or "fewer often"?

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Arrogant orchestra pit
  04/20/17
"unoftener"
diverse theatre wrinkle
  04/20/17
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Arrogant orchestra pit
  04/20/17
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crimson kitchen
  04/20/17
"relatively more infrequently"
Violet razzle brunch ceo
  04/20/17
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avocado institution
  04/20/17
mo better
Garnet jew
  04/20/17
under often
bat-shit-crazy bistre locale
  04/20/17
whenceless
crimson kitchen
  04/20/17
i don't think fewer can be used as an adverb.
Vivacious stage
  04/20/17
never heard of "fewerly"?
Violet razzle brunch ceo
  04/20/17
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Arrogant orchestra pit
  04/20/17
oftenless
excitant twisted roommate
  04/20/17
CR, although oftless is the more commonly used variant.
thriller rose lodge
  04/20/17
Great thread I wish I'd thought of it
Lavender pistol
  04/20/17
Lesser often than most
Bronze spot
  04/20/17
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Contagious mustard box office
  04/20/17
180
out-of-control gold alpha heaven
  04/20/17
haha, good one!
Spectacular Chestnut Persian
  04/20/17
Less often, fewer times Often is not quantifiable, but ti...
alcoholic abode
  04/20/17
?
Arrogant orchestra pit
  04/20/17
Fewers often or lesses often are both acceptables
arousing psychic
  04/20/17
*divides by zero*
burgundy market
  04/20/17


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Date: April 20th, 2017 11:24 AM
Author: Arrogant orchestra pit



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Date: April 20th, 2017 11:25 AM
Author: diverse theatre wrinkle

"unoftener"

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Date: April 20th, 2017 11:26 AM
Author: Arrogant orchestra pit



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Date: April 20th, 2017 11:30 AM
Author: crimson kitchen



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Date: April 20th, 2017 11:26 AM
Author: Violet razzle brunch ceo

"relatively more infrequently"

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Date: April 20th, 2017 11:26 AM
Author: avocado institution



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Date: April 20th, 2017 11:27 AM
Author: Garnet jew

mo better

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Date: April 20th, 2017 11:30 AM
Author: bat-shit-crazy bistre locale

under often

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Date: April 20th, 2017 11:31 AM
Author: crimson kitchen

whenceless

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Date: April 20th, 2017 11:31 AM
Author: Vivacious stage

i don't think fewer can be used as an adverb.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3590081&forum_id=2#33118194)



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Date: April 20th, 2017 11:41 AM
Author: Violet razzle brunch ceo

never heard of "fewerly"?

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Date: April 20th, 2017 12:04 PM
Author: Arrogant orchestra pit



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Date: April 20th, 2017 11:35 AM
Author: excitant twisted roommate

oftenless

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Date: April 20th, 2017 11:57 AM
Author: thriller rose lodge

CR, although oftless is the more commonly used variant.

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Date: April 20th, 2017 11:37 AM
Author: Lavender pistol

Great thread I wish I'd thought of it

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3590081&forum_id=2#33118238)



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Date: April 20th, 2017 11:40 AM
Author: Bronze spot

Lesser often than most

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3590081&forum_id=2#33118264)



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Date: April 20th, 2017 11:42 AM
Author: Contagious mustard box office



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Date: April 20th, 2017 11:51 AM
Author: out-of-control gold alpha heaven

180

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Date: April 20th, 2017 11:53 AM
Author: Spectacular Chestnut Persian

haha, good one!

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3590081&forum_id=2#33118368)



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Date: April 20th, 2017 12:10 PM
Author: alcoholic abode

Less often, fewer times

Often is not quantifiable, but times is.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3590081&forum_id=2#33118498)



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Date: April 20th, 2017 1:30 PM
Author: Arrogant orchestra pit

?

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Date: April 20th, 2017 12:16 PM
Author: arousing psychic

Fewers often or lesses often are both acceptables

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3590081&forum_id=2#33118546)



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Date: April 20th, 2017 1:31 PM
Author: burgundy market

*divides by zero*

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3590081&forum_id=2#33119197)