Definitions
There are 14 meanings of the word
Rare.
How to pronounce rare:
US
Rare - as an adjective satellite
Not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness
Example: "A rare word"
Recurring only at long intervals
Example: "A rare appearance"
Not widely distributed
Example: "Rare herbs"
Marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind
Example: "What is so rare as a day in june"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
uncommon(of meat) cooked a short time; still red inside
Example: "Rare roast beef"
Rare - as a noun
A scarce or uncommon item.
Rare - as an adjective
Very uncommon; scarce.
Example: "Black pearls are very rare and therefore very valuable."
(of a gas) thin; of low density.
Good; enjoyable.
(particularly meats) cooked very lightly, so the meat is still red (in the case of steak or beef in the general sense).
Early
Rare - as a verb
To rear, rise up, start backwards.
To rear, bring up, raise.
Example Sentences
"Finding a four leaf clover is a rare occurrence."
"She has a rare talent for playing the piano."
"The museum has a collection of rare artifacts."
"This species of bird is becoming increasingly rare."
"In some cultures, it is considered a rare privilege to be invited to a wedding."
Word Game Points
Is RARE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rare is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RARE has a SCRABBLE points total of 4.
Is RARE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rare is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRARE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 4.
Is RARE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rare is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRARE has a WORDFEUD points total of 4.