rarer

CEFRB1

/rˈɛrər/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Less common or less frequent than something else.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    comparative form of rare: more rare

Examples

  • True friendships are even rarer than diamonds.

  • When Hadrian was emperor, capital punishment became rarer.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

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This flower is much blank than that one, as it only blooms once a century.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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