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Infrequent
Seldom happening or occurring; rare; uncommon; unusual.
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Similar meaning 4
Of or pertaining to an occasion or to occasions; occuring at times, but not constant, regular, or systematic; made or happening as opportunity requir…
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50% interchangeable
Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.
Of or pertaining to an occasion or to occasions; occuring at times, but not constant, regular, or systematic; made or happening as opportunity requir…
oewn 2023
50% interchangeable
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Early.
oewn 2023
50% interchangeable
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Early.
oewn 2023
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Derivationally related 2
The quality or state of being rare; rareness; thinness; as, the rarity (contrasted with the density) of gases.
oewn 2023
15% interchangeable
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The quality or state of being rare; rareness; thinness; as, the rarity (contrasted with the density) of gases.
oewn 2023
15% interchangeable
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See also 2
Occuring singly, or apart from other things of the same kind, or in scattered instances; separate; single; as, a sporadic fireball; a sporadic case o…
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Occuring singly, or apart from other things of the same kind, or in scattered instances; separate; single; as, a sporadic fireball; a sporadic case o…
oewn 2023
0% interchangeable
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Antonym 2
Often to be met with; happening at short intervals; often repeated or occurring; as, frequent visits.
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Often to be met with; happening at short intervals; often repeated or occurring; as, frequent visits.
oewn 2023
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