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/rer/
adjective
(of an event, situation, or condition) not occurring very often.
"a rare genetic disorder"
synonyms: infrequent, few and far between, scarce, sparse, scattered, thin on the ground, golden, like gold dust, as scarce as hen's teeth, occasional, limited, odd, isolated, sporadic, intermittent, unaccustomed, unwonted, out of the common

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6 days ago · 1. seldom occurring or found : uncommon 2. a : marked by unusual quality, merit, or appeal : distinctive b : superlative or extreme of its kind.
not common or frequent; very unusual: a rare disease/species; The museum is full of rare and precious treasures. a rare occasion/opportunity/visit/treat, etc.
adjective · coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon: His visits are rare occasions. · thinly distributed over an area; few and widely separated ...
If an event is rare, it doesn't happen often. If an object is rare, there aren't many of its kind. Obviously, finding a rare gem is a rare occasion.
rare in American English 1 · 1. not frequently encountered; scarce; unusual · 2. unusually good; excellent. a rare scholar · 3. not dense; thin; tenuous. rare ...
1. not common or usual : not often done, seen, or happening; She has the rare [=uncommon] ability to make people feel comfortable even in difficult situations.
rare · . not done, seen, happening, etc. very often. a rare disease/occurrence/event · . existing only in small numbers and therefore valuable or interesting.
definition 1: not often found or seen; not common. A cool day in the middle of July is rare. synonyms: exceptional, uncommon, unusual antonyms: common similar ...
6 days ago · 1. The quality, state, or fact of being rare. 2. One that is rare. Synonyms See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus
1.a. a1400– Originally: (of an organ or tissue, soil, or other substance) having the constituent material or particles loose or not closely packed together; ...
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