rarely

Comparative

rarelier

Superlative

rareliest

1. 1.Not occurring at a regular interval; seldom; not often.

   • Rarely do you ever find an eagle this far up the river.
   • We rarely go to the theatre.
   • You have to give them credit, rarely does a character appeal equally to four-year-old children and middle-aged aunts posting tepid jokes and fake Oscar Wilde quotes on their timelines.

2. 2.Unusually well; excellently.

   • After all the schooling, I can finally write rarely now.

3. 3.To a rare degree; very.

   • I became a rarely good judge of the best in modern painting.

Overall

Uncommon· #2553

By learning goal

Everyday conversation

Rare

General reading & writing

Uncommon

Academic

Rare

Literature

Rare

Antonyms

• frequently
• often

Word family

• rare