Definition of RARELY

rarely

Meanings

Adverb

  • not often
    • "we rarely met"

Adv

  • Not occurring at a regular interval; seldom; not often.
  • Unusually well; excellently.
  • To a rare degree; very.

Origin / Etymology

From rare + -ly.

Antonyms

frequently, often, usually

Scrabble Score: 9

rarely is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
rarely is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
rarely is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

rarely is a valid Words With Friends word