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    seldom
    /ˈsɛldəm/

    adverb

    • 1. not often; rarely: "Islay is seldom visited by tourists"

    adjective

    • 1. not common; infrequent: dated "a great but seldom pleasure"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSELDOM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SELDOM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of seldom in English. seldom. adverb. uk / ˈsel.dəm / us / ˈsel.dəm / Add to word list. B2. almost never: Now that we have a baby, we seldom get the chance to go to the cinema. formal Seldom do we receive any apology when mistakes are made. Synonym. rarely. Opposite. often.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › seldomSeldom Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SELDOM is in few instances : rarely, infrequently. How to use seldom in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › seldomSELDOM Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Seldom definition: on only a few occasions; rarely; infrequently; not often. See examples of SELDOM used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySELDOM | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    SELDOM | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of seldom in English. seldom. adverb. us / ˈsel.dəm / uk / ˈsel.dəm / Add to word list. B2. almost never: Now that we have a baby, we seldom get the chance to go to the movies. formal Seldom do we receive any apology when mistakes are made. Synonym. rarely. Opposite. often.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › seldomSeldom - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    seldom. the "seldom" family. 35,000 worksheets, games, and lesson plans. If you seldom see your grandmother because she lives far away, you might be grateful for the opportunity to visit her over the summer. Use the adjective seldom to refer to things that don't happen very often.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishseldom adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of seldom adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSELDOM definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'seldom' Word Frequency. seldom. (seldəm ) adverb [ADVERB before verb] B2. If something seldom happens, it happens only occasionally. They seldom speak. I've seldom felt so happy. We were seldom at home. Synonyms: rarely, occasionally, not often, once in a while More Synonyms of seldom. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › seldomSeldom - definition of seldom by The Free Dictionary

    Define seldom. seldom synonyms, seldom pronunciation, seldom translation, English dictionary definition of seldom. adv. Not often; infrequently or rarely. See Usage Note at rarely. adj. Infrequent; rare: one of my seldom visits to the area. sel′dom·ness n.

  10. www.wordreference.com › definition › seldomseldom - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    infrequently; not often: We seldom see our old neighbors anymore. adj. rare; infrequent. bef. 900; Middle English; Old English seldum, variant of seldan; cognate with German selten, Gothic silda-. sel′dom•ness, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: seldom /ˈsɛldəm/ adv.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › seldomseldom - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · seldom (comparative more seldom or seldomer, superlative most seldom or seldomest) Rare; infrequent. Synonyms: geason, uncommon; see also Thesaurus: rare