Synonyms for

Rarer

Verb / ˈrerɜ: / Another word for rarer — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

adjective - not common; occurring infrequently

Synonyms & similar words

rare rarefied rarified uncommon infrequent uncommon scarce sporadic scant limited odd unusual abnormal atypical exceptional strange unique singular curious extraordinary peculiar weird quirky unfamiliar

Example sentences

  1. It is rarer to see a rainbow at night.
  2. The diamond she found was rarer than any she had seen before.
  3. The white peacock is rarer than the common peacock.
  4. It's rarer to find a four-leaf clover than a three-leaf clover.
  5. The red-haired gene is rarer than other hair colors.

Quotes

  • Nothing worth having comes easy. Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love. - Charles Peguy
  • Genius is rarer than gold, and the talent to utilize it rarer than genius. - Emily Dickinson
  • Freedom is rarer than gold. - Daniel Schorr

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