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Synonyms for rarely
ˈrɛər lirare·ly
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rarelyadverb
Synonyms:
infrequently, barely, once in a while, hardly, scarcely, sporadically, seldomAntonyms:
frequently, usually, oftenrarelyadverb
Not occurring at a regular interval; seldom; not often.
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barely, hardly, sporadically, once in a while, infrequently, scarcely, seldomAntonyms:
frequently, usually, oftenrarelyadverb
Unusually well; excellently.
Synonyms:
sporadically, once in a while, hardly, barely, seldom, scarcely, infrequentlyAntonyms:
usually, often, frequentlyrarelyadverb
To a rare degree; very.
Synonyms:
hardly, sporadically, barely, once in a while, seldom, infrequently, scarcelyAntonyms:
usually, often, frequently
Princeton's WordNet
rarely, seldomadverb
not often
"we rarely met"
Synonyms:
seldomAntonyms:
oftentimes, frequently, ofttimes, oft, often
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
rarelyadverb
Synonyms:
infrequently, seldom
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#866 | often | |
#2682 | rare | |
#6787 | hardly | |
#7073 | rarely | |
#8208 | barely | |
#14419 | seldom | |
#21962 | scarcely | |
#35926 | infrequently | |
#43315 | sparsely | |
#54149 | sporadically |
How to use rarely in a sentence?
Small minded people rarely have any ideas, just a litany of complaints.
Rarely you see such a potentially massive disruption, delays, a reduced active fleet supply, slow steaming and port congestion can push freight rates to decade highs, and beyond.
I have a deep love for the people of Cuba, throughout a lifetime of world travel, rarely have I been to a place where I've witnessed so much grace, spirit, dignity and wonderful humanity.
Most aircraft have teething problems, and in most cases, these are eradicated. Very rarely, these issues cause disasters -- largely because of a culmination of factors that lead to the event.
Interest in metiers d'art has grown strongly over recent years in line with interest in all things crafted and more individualistic, it's a natural evolution for the watch too. Since we have all these devices giving us the time, the watch is becoming more of a decorative piece. Besides, movement development is so time and investment-intensive that to make the mechanically unique is rarely possible in the way it is with metiers d'art.
Translations for rarely
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- نادراArabic
- raramentCatalan, Valencian
- zřídkaCzech
- seltenGerman
- raramente, poco frecuentemente, rara vezSpanish
- harvoinFinnish
- rarementFrench
- հազվադեպArmenian
- rareIdo
- raramenteItalian
- 滅多, 稀Japanese
- 드물게Korean
- zeldenDutch
- rzadkoPolish
- raramentePortuguese
- rareori, rarRomanian
- нечасто, редко, замечательно, изредка, исключительно, на редкостьRussian
- rédkoSlovene
- ovanligen, sällanSwedish
- ไม่ค่อยมีThai
- рідкоUkrainian
- selediko, plödakösömikoVolapük
- rålmintWalloon
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