Rare
adjectiverɜr
Adjective
marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind
“what is so rare as a day in June”
“a rare skill”
Similar:Uncommonhaving low density
“rare gasses”
“lightheaded from the rarefied mountain air”
Similar:RarefiedRarifiednot widely distributed
“rare herbs”
“rare patches of green in the desert”
not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness
“a rare word”
“rare books”
recurring only at long intervals
“a rare appearance”
“total eclipses are rare events”
(of meat) cooked a short time; still red inside
“rare roast beef”
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- Tournament Word List (TWL)
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- ENABLE Dictionary
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- SOWPODS
- North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
- NASPA
Similar Words
- Uncommon
- Rarefied
- Rarified
- Extraordinary
- Thin
- Scarce
- Raw
- Infrequent
- Rarity
- Rareness