Definition of Once again

1. Adverb. Anew. "They rehearsed the scene again"

Exact synonyms: Again, Once More, Over Again

Definition of Once again

1. Adverb. (idiomatic) again (once more, one more time). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Once Again

onanistically
onanists
onappo
onaye
onbeat
onboard
onboarding
onbringing
onbringings
once
once(a)
once-in-a-lifetime
once-over
once-overs
once-removed
once again (current term)
once and for all
once bitten, twice shy
once in a blue moon
once in a while
once more
once or twice
once over
once overs
once removed
once upon a time
onceness
oncer
oncers

Literary usage of Once again

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Southern Literary Messenger by Carnegie-Mellon University, School of Computer Science (1844)
"once again ! once again, once again Take I to my tingling lip, Cups from which I ... If I much thy silent string, Wilt thou for thy master sing once again ? ..."

2. Irish Literature by Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Charles Welsh, Douglas Hyde, Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche (1904)
"A NATION once again. When boyhood's fire was in my blood, I read of ancient freemen. For Greece and Rome who bravely stood, Three Hundred men and Three ..."

3. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"once again the spectral horror moved the guarded wall about; once again the levelled ... once again, without a shadow on the sands the moonlight lay, ..."

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