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Word Meanings - RARELY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. In a rare manner or degree; seldom; not often; as, things rarely seen. 2. 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.

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  • SOMETIMES
    1. Formerly; sometime. That fair and warlike form In which the majesty of buried Denmark Did sometimes march. Shak. 2. At times; at intervals; now and then;occasionally. It is good that we sometimes be contradicted. Jer. Taylor. Sometimes . . .
  • SELDOMNESS
    Rareness. Hooker.
  • SELDOM
    Rarely; not often; not frequently. Wisdom and youth are seldom joined in one. Hooker. (more info) seldon, seldum, fr. seld rare; akin to OFries. sielden, D. zelden, G. selten, OHG. seltan, Icel. sjaldan, Dan. sielden, Sw. sällan, Goth.
  • INFREQUENTLY
    Not frequently; rarely.
  • OCCASIONALLY
    In an occasional manner; on occasion; at times, as convenience requires or opportunity offers; not regularly. Stewart. The one, Wolsey, directly his subject by birth; the other, his subject occasionally by his preferment. Fuller.
  • HARDLY
    1. In a hard or difficult manner; with difficulty. Recovering hardly what he lost before. Dryden. 2. Unwillingly; grudgingly. The House of Peers gave so hardly theiMilton. 3. Scarcely; barely; not guite; not wholly. Hardly shall you one so bad,
  • CASUALLY
    Without design; accidentally; fortuitously; by chance; occasionally.
  • INCONSTANTLY
    In an inconstant manner.
  • RARELY
    1. In a rare manner or degree; seldom; not often; as, things rarely seen. 2. 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.
  • UNSELDOM
    Not seldom; frequently.
  • SEMIOCCASIONALLY
    Once in a while; on rare occasions.

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