rare
IPA: rˈɛr
noun
- (gaming) A scarce or uncommon item.
verb
- (US, intransitive) To rear, rise up, start backwards.
- (US, transitive) To rear, bring up, raise.
adjective
- Very uncommon; scarce.
- (of a gas) Thin; of low density.
- (UK, slang) Good; enjoyable.
- (cooking) Particularly of meat, especially beefsteak: cooked very lightly, so the meat is still red.
- (obsolete) Early.
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Examples of "rare" in Sentences
- He rarely sniffled.
- Rareness is not notability.
- Cases of sunstroke are not rare.
- The wildlife of the area is rare.
- The stamp is rare and collectible.
- The importance of rareness is that it is valuable.
- Even the fastidious Egyptians rarely had special bathrooms.
- The rareness of a color and its unique value also increase the value.
- It is very rare due to the rareness of 3 mutations on a single karyotype.
- Hortative constructions also rarely have forms that are uniquely hortative.