Infrequently vs Rarely - What's the difference?
infrequently | rarely | Synonyms |
Not occurring at a regular interval; seldom; not often.
Unusually well; excellently.
To a rare degree; very.
*, II.32:
Rarely is a synonym of infrequently.
As adverbs the difference between infrequently and rarely
is that infrequently is not frequently while rarely is not occurring at a regular interval; seldom; not often.infrequently
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Alternative forms
* unfrequentlySynonyms
* seldomAntonyms
* frequently * oftenrarely
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Adverb
(en adverb)- We rarely go to the theatre.
- Rarely do you ever find an eagle this far up the river.
- others speake very honourably of his life and death, and in all other circumstances declare him to have beene a most excellent and rarely virtuous man.