Synonyms & Antonyms : Rare
Rare
( Adjective )
It is very
rare for her to arrive late to school.
Synonyms:
Curious
Odd
Peculiar
Scarce
Unique
Infrequent
Remarkable
Unusual
Uncommon
Precious
Incomparable
Contextual Examples:
Children are very
curious to know everything.
The youth earned pocket money doing
odd jobs.
His attitude towards his subordinates is very
peculiar.
Qualified workmen were
scarce during the war.
Kohinoor is one of the most
unique diamonds.
Such cases are relatively
infrequent.
Congress party has achieved
remarkable success in the recent elections.
Appearance of a Comet is an
unusual phenomenon.
A solar eclipse is an
uncommon occurrence.
Richard has a good collection of
precious stones.
Have you seen the
incomparable beauty of the Dal Lake?
Antonyms:
Common
Usual
Frequent
Familiar
Hackneyed
Customary
Trite
Contextual Examples:
The Government of a country is meant to solve the
common problems of all the citizens?
The
usual price of a good second hand car in India nowadays is
Rs.40, 000.
I go to this hotel quite
frequently.
I am quite
familiar with you boss. I will speak to him for your promotion if you want.
This college has
hackneyed methods of teaching instead of the novel methods prevalent in modern colleges elsewhere.
She gave the
customary thank to the chairman of the board.
This salary seems a
trite in these days of high inflation.
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