ADJECTIVE | all | rare | not widely known |
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all | rare | recurring only at long intervals | |
all | rare | not widely distributed | |
all | rare, rarefied, rarified | having low density | |
all | rare, uncommon | marked by an uncommon quality | |
all | rare | (of meat) cooked a short time |
Sounds | reh'r | |
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Rhymes | affair ... wheelchair: 116 rhymes with ehr... |
Meaning | not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness. | |
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Broader | uncommon | not common or ordinarily encountered |
Spanish | involuntario, raro | |
Catalan | involuntari, rar |
Meaning | recurring only at long intervals. | |
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Broader | infrequent | not frequent |
Spanish | raro | |
Catalan | rar | |
Nouns | rareness | noteworthy scarcity |
Adverbs | rarely | not often |
Meaning | not widely distributed. | |
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Broader | scarce | Deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand |
Spanish | raro | |
Catalan | rar | |
Nouns | rarity, rareness | noteworthy scarcity |
Meaning | Having low density. | |
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Synonyms | rarefied, rarified | |
Broader | thin | relatively thin in consistency or low in density / density |
Spanish | enrarecido | |
Nouns | rarity | a rarified quality |
Meaning | marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme / extreme of its kind. | |
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Synonym | uncommon | |
Broader | extraordinary | Beyond what is ordinary or usual / usual |
Spanish | escaso, raro | |
Catalan | rar | |
Nouns | rarity | something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting |
Meaning | (of meat) cooked a short time; still red inside. | |
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Example | "rare roast beef" | |
Broader | raw | not treated with heat to prepare it for eating |
Spanish | crudo, poco hecho | |
Catalan | poc fet |
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