rarely
rarely is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Finely; excellently; with rare skill. See 3d Rare, 2. The person who played so rarely on the flageolet. Sir W. Scott. The rest of the spartments are rarely gilded. Evelyn.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- all
- almost
- and
- any
- between
- blue
- cull
- decimate
- decimation
- diamond
- diminish
- eliminate
- elimination
- eradication
- ever
- exiguity
- exiguous
- experience
- far
- few
- fewness
- for
- handful
- hardly
- has
- here
- infrequency
- infrequent
- infrequently
- inhabitant
- maniple
- memory
- million
- minority
- moon
- much
- not
- number
- often
- once
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
Related questions
Reverse-dictionary questions
Definition-first questions whose answer is rarely.
Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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