Rarer Meaning

/ˈɹɛɹɚ/
B1

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adjcomparative form of rare: more rare

"Unfortunately, even in the palmiest days of the old Cockermouth, Keswick & Penrith Railway Company, passengers were few and far between at Troutbeck, and since the advent of the motor bus road services they are rarer than ever, and never likely to increase."— 1951 October, “Notes and News: The Harmonium at Troutbeck”, in Railway Magazine, page 709:
True friendships are even rarer than diamonds.
When Hadrian was emperor, capital punishment became rarer.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
This flower is much ____ than that one, as it only blooms once a century.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Genuine acts of selfless kindness are ____ than most people would like to believe.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
This flower is much ____ than that one, as it only blooms once a century.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Genuine acts of selfless kindness are ____ than most people would like to believe.

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