rarely adverb /ˈreəli/ /ˈrerli/ not very often Extra Examples He rarely spoke. It is a slowly developing disease, rarely fatal.

rarely adverb NAmE//ˈrɛrli// not very often She is rarely seen in public nowadays. We rarely agree on what to do. a rarely performed play.

Seldom, infrequently; in few instances. Esp. formerly with superlative rareliest, and with comparative rarelier.

not done, seen, happening, etc. very often. a rare disease/occurrence/event; This weekend, visitors will get a rare chance to visit the private apartments.

5 дней назад · RARELY definition: 1. not often: 2. not often: 3. on very few occasions; almost never: . Learn more.

1not done, seen, happening, etc. · 2existing only in small numbers and therefore valuable or interesting a rare book/coin/stamp a rare breed/plant This species ...

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never · ​. not at any time; not on any occasion. You never help me. He'll never forget her. He has never been abroad. · ​. used to emphasize a negative statement ...

in a way that is just possible but only with difficulty. He could barely read and write. The music was barely audible. She was barely able to stand.

9 окт. 2024 г. · 1. not often : seldom 2. with rare skill : excellently 3. in an extreme or exceptional manner Synonyms See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.