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- Dictionaryrarely/ˈrɛːli/
adverb
- 1. not often; seldom: "I rarely drive above 50 mph"
- 2. remarkably well: archaic "you can write rarely now, after all your schooling"
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RARELY definition: 1. not often: 2. not often: 3. on very few occasions; almost never: . Learn more.
The meaning of RARELY is not often : seldom. How to use rarely in a sentence.
3 meanings: 1. hardly ever; seldom 2. to an unusual degree; exceptionally 3. dialect uncommonly well; excellently.... Click for more definitions.
Rarely definition: on rare occasions; infrequently; seldom. See examples of RARELY used in a sentence.
not very often. She is rarely seen in public nowadays.; The term is rarely used today.; Irish coins minted before 1100 are rarely found.; I only rarely get a chance to go to the theatre.; We rarely agree on what to do. a rarely performed play (formal) Rarely has a debate attracted so much media attention. You will rarely, if ever, have to wait longer than an hour.
RARELY meaning: 1. not often: 2. not often: 3. on very few occasions; almost never: . Learn more.
b. With uncommon excellence: "You can write rarely now, after all your schooling" (George Eliot).
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rarely: 1 adv not often “we rarely met” Synonyms: seldom Antonyms: frequently , oft , often , oftentimes , ofttimes many times at short intervals
Definition of rarely adverb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.