rarely
/ˈrɛrli/
rare · ly
ˈrɛr · li
English Definition
adv. not often; seldom
Significado en Español
raramente, pocas veces
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
hiếm khi, ít khi
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “rarely”:
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A
frequently
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B
often
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C
seldom
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D
always
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C — seldom.
“rarely” means adv. not often; seldom
Common questions about “rarely”
What does “rarely” mean?
rarely — adv. not often; seldom. In Chinese: 很少,难得.
How do you pronounce “rarely”?
rarely is pronounced /ˈrɛrli/. It breaks into 2 syllables: rare · ly.
Is “rarely” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. rarely appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.