Definitions for rarely
ˈrɛər lirare·ly

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. rarely, seldomadverb

   not often

   "we rarely met"

Wiktionary(3.75 / 4 votes)Rate this definition:

1. rarelyadverb

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

2. rarelyadverb

   Unusually well; excellently.

3. rarelyadverb

   To a rare degree; very.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Rarelyadverb

   in a rare manner or degree; seldom; not often; as, things rarely seen

2. Rarelyadverb

   finely; excellently; with rare skill. See 3d Rare, 2

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'rarely' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2399

2. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'rarely' in Adverbs Frequency: #196

How to pronounce rarely?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say rarely in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of rarely in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of rarely in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of rarely in a Sentence

1. Photographer Zack Arias ':

   Rarely do I see someone looking at their device happy, maybe we should de-vice ourselves, as in ridding ourselves from them just a little bit.

2. Musin Almat Zhumabekovich:

   1. Justice is two-faced. 2. Love is the maturity of the soul. And people rarely ripen for true love, they are hampered by infantilism. Because of this, divorces occur. People show love but think about something else. A double game in which there is a struggle with one's own egoism. And egoism is the infantilism of the ego. A person struggles with himself with his stupid desires and ripens for love. Love is the maturity of romance. Some give up love and try to return to childhood. 3. A person chooses to think like a commodity in a supermarket. The product of theory and hypothesis that fall short of fact. A person has lost the habit of thinking with his own head and he thinks as it is fashionable to think. It's like choosing salt or pepper, which is better optimism or pessimism. A person chooses how to think from ready-made samples. Everything turns into a template. And people think in a pattern. 4. Evolution consists precisely in the ability to think, the evolution of awareness. Continue to develop your thinking. To know the depths of the cosmos of philosophy. Explore the endless worlds of philosophical dimensions. 5. The film of the subconscious A person consists of memory and that which has plunged into oblivion. The subconsciousness crawls out at times and controls consciousness. We do what we want to do subconsciously. And we act unconsciously. And the subconscious is an audio tape of memory. We subconsciously remember what we knew in past lives and repeat some things in this one. Memory tape records everything we thought and what we think about. Also with videotape that periodically displays deja vu. Memory controls our subconscious actions and can tell us what we should say in this case. This tape contains all our life experiences of all our lives. Author: Musin Almat Zhumabekovich

3. George Floyd:

   Honor them, honor George Floyd, and make the necessary changes to make law enforcement the solution and not the problem, teach them what necessary force is. Teach them that deadly force should be used rarely and only when life is at risk. George Floyd wasn't hurting anyone that day. George Floyd didn't deserve to die over $ 20.

4. Alexis de Tocqueville:

   In democratic ages men rarely sacrifice themselves for another, but they show a general compassion for all the human race. One never sees them inflict pointless suffering, and they are glad to relieve the sorrows of others when they can do so without much trouble to themselves. They are not disinterested, but they are gentle.

5. Pope Francis on Saturday:

   Although it is a symbol of life, the female body is unfortunately not rarely attacked and disfigured, even by those who should be its protector and life companion.

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