rare Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- singular
- striking
- exceeding
- phenomenal
- anomalous
- atypical
- noticeable
- peculiar
- incredible
- unwonted
- aberrant
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rare Meaning
rare (s)
not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness
recurring only at long intervals
not widely distributed
having low density
marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind
(of meat) cooked a short time; still red inside
rare (a.)
Early.
rare (superl.)
Nearly raw; partially cooked; not thoroughly cooked; underdone; as, rare beef or mutton.
Not frequent; seldom met with or occurring; unusual; as, a rare event.
Of an uncommon nature; unusually excellent; valuable to a degree seldom found.
Thinly scattered; dispersed.
Characterized by wide separation of parts; of loose texture; not thick or dense; thin; as, a rare atmosphere at high elevations.
rare Sentence Examples
- A sighting of the elusive golden eagle is considered rare in this region.
- The ancient artifact's intricate carvings are exceptionally rare, making it invaluable.
- Rare earth elements are essential for many modern technologies but are found in limited quantities.
- The medical condition known as progeria is extremely rare, affecting only a handful of individuals worldwide.
- The blue diamond discovered in the South African mine is a rare gem, showcasing an unparalleled brilliance.
- The albino squirrel's distinctive white fur is a rare genetic anomaly.
- The discovery of a living coelacanth, a fish believed to be extinct for millions of years, is a rare and astonishing event.
- The conservation efforts aim to protect and preserve rare and endangered plant species.
- The scientist's breakthrough in quantum computing has opened up avenues for exploring rare and unexpected phenomena.
- The ancient manuscript contains rare and valuable insights into the history and culture of a forgotten civilization.
FAQs About the word rare
not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness, recurring only at long intervals, not widely distributed, having low density, marked by an uncommon qu
uncommon, exceptional, abnormal,unusual, remarkable, outstanding, odd, extraordinary, unique,singular
common, ordinary, typical, ordinary, customary,common, customary, normal, normal, usual
A sighting of the elusive golden eagle is considered rare in this region.
The ancient artifact's intricate carvings are exceptionally rare, making it invaluable.
Rare earth elements are essential for many modern technologies but are found in limited quantities.
The medical condition known as progeria is extremely rare, affecting only a handful of individuals worldwide.
