"rare" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɹɛ/ [Multicultural-London-English], /ɹɛə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], [ɹɜɹ] [Ireland], /ɹɛɚ/ [Canada, General-American], /ɹɛɹ/ [Canada, General-American], /ɹeː/ [General-Australian], /ɹeə/ [New-Zealand] (note: without the cheer–chair merger), /ɹiə/ (note: New Zealand, cheer–chair merger), /ɹeɹ/ [Scotland], /ɹɜː(ɹ)/ (note: Lancashire, fair–fur merger) Audio: en-us-rare.ogg , En-CA Rare.ogg Forms: rarer [comparative], rarest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English rare, from Old French rare, rere (“rare, uncommon”), from Latin rārus (“loose, spaced apart, thin, infrequent”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₁- (“friable, thin”). Displaced native English geason (“rare, scarce”) (from Middle English gesen, from Old English gǣsne); and replaced Middle English seld (“rare, uncommon”) (from Old English selden) and Middle English seldscene (“rare, rarely seen, infrequent”) (from Old English seldsēne). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|rare}} Middle English rare, {{der|en|fro|rare}} Old French rare, {{der|en|la|rārus|t=loose, spaced apart, thin, infrequent}} Latin rārus (“loose, spaced apart, thin, infrequent”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*h₁reh₁-|t=friable, thin}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₁- (“friable, thin”), {{m+|en|geason|t=rare, scarce}} English geason (“rare, scarce”), {{ncog|enm|gesen}} Middle English gesen, {{ncog|ang|gǣsne}} Old English gǣsne, {{ncog|enm|seld|t=rare, uncommon}} Middle English seld (“rare, uncommon”), {{ncog|ang|selden}} Old English selden, {{ncog|enm|seldscene|t=rare, rarely seen, infrequent}} Middle English seldscene (“rare, rarely seen, infrequent”), {{ncog|ang|seldsēne}} Old English seldsēne Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} rare (comparative rarer, superlative rarest)
  1. Very uncommon; scarce. Synonyms: scarce, selcouth, seld, selly, geason, uncommon Translations (very uncommon): rrallë (Albanian), σπάνιος (spánios) (Ancient Greek), نَادِر (nādir) (Arabic), نادر (nādir) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), نادر (náder) [South-Levantine-Arabic] (Arabic), raru (Asturian), nadir (Azerbaijani), seyrək (Azerbaijani), һирәк (hirək) (Bashkir), arraro (Basque), рэ́дкі (rédki) (Belarusian), ря́дък (rjádǎk) (Bulgarian), необикновен (neobiknoven) (Bulgarian), rar (Catalan), نایاب (nayab) (Central Kurdish), 稀少 (xīshǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), 稀疏 (xīshū) (Chinese Mandarin), 稀有 (xīyǒu) (Chinese Mandarin), 罕見 /罕见 (hǎnjiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), рѣдъкъ (rědŭkŭ) [Cyrillic] (Church Slavic), vzácný [masculine] (Czech), řídký (Czech), sjælden (Danish), zeldzaam (Dutch), malofta (Esperanto), rara (Esperanto), haruldane (Estonian), erakordne (Estonian), sjáldsamur (Faroese), rárur (Faroese), harvinainen (Finnish), rare (French), peu commun (French), râr (Friulian), raro (Galician), selten (German), rar (German), σπάνιος (spánios) (Greek), נדיר (nadir) (Hebrew), विरल (viral) (Hindi), दुर्लभ (durlabh) (Hindi), नायाब (nāyāb) (Hindi), नादिर (nādir) (Hindi), कमयाब (kamyāb) (Hindi), अप्राप्य (aprāpya) (Hindi), ritka (Hungarian), rara (Ido), jarang (Indonesian), langka (Indonesian), harva (Ingrian), annamh (Irish), raro (Italian), 珍しい (mezurashii) (Japanese), 稀な (english: mare na) (Japanese), 드물다 (deumulda) (Korean), 희귀(稀貴)하다 (huigwihada) (Korean), rārus [masculine] (Latin), rets (Latvian), retas [masculine] (Lithuanian), rědki (Lower Sorbian), редок (redok) (Macedonian), jarang (Malay), nadir (Malay), onge (Māori), ongeonge (Māori), mokomokorea (Māori), mokorea (Māori), mōmōhanga (Māori), bídin hóyééʼ (Navajo), rare [Jersey] (Norman), skjelden (Norwegian), requist (Occitan), rar (Occitan), rare (Occitan), escàs (Occitan), arrarit (Occitan), selden (Old English), seldlic (Old English), کمیاب (kamyâb) (Persian), نایاب (nâyâb) (Persian), شاذ (šâzz) (Persian), rzadki (Polish), raro (Portuguese), rar (Romanian), rar (Romansh), rer (Romansh), ре́дкий (rédkij) (Russian), विरल (virala) (Sanskrit), दुर्लभ (durlabha) (Sanskrit), raru (Sardinian), gann (Scottish Gaelic), ainneamh (Scottish Gaelic), ре́дак [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), рије́дак [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), rédak [Latin] (Serbo-Croatian), rijédak [Latin] (Serbo-Croatian), raru (Sicilian), arôre (Simbari), riedky (Slovak), vzácny [masculine] (Slovak), rédek (Slovene), raro (Spanish), insólito (Spanish), ralo (Spanish), muy incomún (Spanish), sällsynt (Swedish), ovanlig (Swedish), bihira (Tagalog), అరుదు (arudu) (Telugu), దుర్లభము (durlabhamu) (Telugu), nadir (Turkish), ender (Turkish), nadide (Turkish), рідки́й (ridkýj) (Ukrainian), рі́дкісний (rídkisnyj) (Ukrainian), شاذ (śāz) (Urdu), raro (Venetan), hiếm (Vietnamese), prin (Welsh), nadir (Zazaki)
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  2. (medicine, pathology) Small in number (but not unusual); infrequent; sparse.
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  3. (of a gas) Thin; of low density. Translations (thin density gas): рядък (rjadǎk) (Bulgarian), разреден (razreden) (Bulgarian), rar (Catalan), harva (Finnish), verdünnt (German), 희박(稀薄)하다 (huibakhada) (Korean), rarefeito (Portuguese), rarefiat (Romanian), разрежённый (razrežónnyj) [masculine] (Russian), ralo (Spanish)
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  4. (UK, slang) Good; enjoyable. Tags: UK, slang
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: rarity, rarefy, rareness [noun], For the adverb (e.g. rarely) see Thesaurus:occasionally, strange, unique, frequency

Adjective

IPA: /ɹɛ/ [Multicultural-London-English], /ɹɛə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], [ɹɜɹ] [Ireland], /ɹɛɚ/ [Canada, General-American], /ɹɛɹ/ [Canada, General-American], /ɹeː/ [General-Australian], /ɹeə/ [New-Zealand] (note: without the cheer–chair merger), /ɹiə/ (note: New Zealand, cheer–chair merger), /ɹeɹ/ [Scotland], /ɹɜː(ɹ)/ (note: Lancashire, fair–fur merger) Audio: en-us-rare.ogg , En-CA Rare.ogg Forms: rarer [comparative], more rare [comparative], rarest [superlative], most rare [superlative], reer [alternative, UK], rere [alternative, UK]
Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ) Etymology: From a dialectal variant of rear, from Middle English rere, from Old English hrēr, hrēre (“not thoroughly cooked, underdone, lightly boiled”), from hrēran (“to move, shake, agitate”), from Proto-Germanic *hrōzijaną (“to stir”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱroHs- (“to mix, stir, cook”). Related to Old English hrōr (“stirring, busy, active, strong, brave”). More at rear. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|rere}} Middle English rere, {{inh|en|ang|hrēr}} Old English hrēr, {{der|en|gem-pro|*hrōzijaną|t=to stir}} Proto-Germanic *hrōzijaną (“to stir”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*ḱroHs-|t=to mix, stir, cook}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱroHs- (“to mix, stir, cook”), {{cog|ang|hrōr|t=stirring, busy, active, strong, brave}} Old English hrōr (“stirring, busy, active, strong, brave”) Head templates: {{en-adj|er,more}} rare (comparative rarer or more rare, superlative rarest or most rare)
  1. (cooking) Particularly of meat, especially beefsteak: cooked very lightly, so the meat is still red. Derived forms: medium rare, Pittsburgh rare, rare-ripe Translations (cooked very lightly): непрасмажаны (njeprasmažany) (Belarusian), з крывёй (z kryvjój) (Belarusian), з кроўю (z krówju) (Belarusian), недоварен (nedovaren) (Bulgarian), недопечен (nedopečen) (Bulgarian), cru (Catalan), 一分熟 (yīfēnshú) (Chinese Mandarin), krvavý (Czech), rød (Danish), halfrauw (Dutch), saignant (Dutch), sisältä raaka (Finnish), raaka (Finnish), verinen (Finnish), saignant (French), blutig (German), englisch (German), נא (ná) [masculine] (Hebrew), נִמְרָשׁ (nimrásh) (english: unused) [masculine] (Hebrew), véres (Hungarian), al sangue (Italian), レア (rea) (Japanese), bluddeg (Luxembourgish), tūāmata (Māori), tōtoto (Māori), mangungu (Māori), tʼóó shichʼilígo (Navajo), krwisty (Polish), mal passado (Portuguese), în sânge (Romanian), непрожа́ренный (neprožárennyj) (Russian), с кро́вью (s króvʹju) (Russian), крова́вый (krovávyj) (Russian), кровяни́стый (krovjanístyj) (Russian), crudo (Spanish), poco hecho (Spanish), jugoso (Spanish), blodig (Swedish), נישט־דערבראָטן (nisht-derbrotn) (Yiddish)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: rareness [noun], For the adverb (e.g. rarely) see Thesaurus:occasionally, strange, unique, frequency, rarity [noun]
Etymology number: 2 Synonyms: dearthy, few and far between [idiomatic], geason [dialectal, rare], infrequent, in short supply, rare, raresome, scant, scantling, scarce, selcouth, seld [archaic], seldom [archaic], selly [UK, dialectal], superrare, uncommon, unfrequent

Adjective

IPA: /ɹɛ/ [Multicultural-London-English], /ɹɛə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], [ɹɜɹ] [Ireland], /ɹɛɚ/ [Canada, General-American], /ɹɛɹ/ [Canada, General-American], /ɹeː/ [General-Australian], /ɹeə/ [New-Zealand] (note: without the cheer–chair merger), /ɹiə/ (note: New Zealand, cheer–chair merger), /ɹeɹ/ [Scotland], /ɹɜː(ɹ)/ (note: Lancashire, fair–fur merger) Audio: en-us-rare.ogg , En-CA Rare.ogg Forms: more rare [comparative], most rare [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ) Etymology: Compare rather, rath. Head templates: {{en-adj}} rare (comparative more rare, superlative most rare)
  1. (obsolete) Early. Tags: obsolete
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: rareness [noun], For the adverb (e.g. rarely) see Thesaurus:occasionally, strange, unique, frequency, rarity [noun]
Etymology number: 4 Synonyms: dearthy, few and far between [idiomatic], geason [dialectal, rare], infrequent, in short supply, rare, raresome, scant, scantling, scarce, selcouth, seld [archaic], seldom [archaic], selly [UK, dialectal], superrare, uncommon, unfrequent

Noun

IPA: /ɹɛ/ [Multicultural-London-English], /ɹɛə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], [ɹɜɹ] [Ireland], /ɹɛɚ/ [Canada, General-American], /ɹɛɹ/ [Canada, General-American], /ɹeː/ [General-Australian], /ɹeə/ [New-Zealand] (note: without the cheer–chair merger), /ɹiə/ (note: New Zealand, cheer–chair merger), /ɹeɹ/ [Scotland], /ɹɜː(ɹ)/ (note: Lancashire, fair–fur merger) Audio: en-us-rare.ogg , En-CA Rare.ogg Forms: rares [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English rare, from Old French rare, rere (“rare, uncommon”), from Latin rārus (“loose, spaced apart, thin, infrequent”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₁- (“friable, thin”). Displaced native English geason (“rare, scarce”) (from Middle English gesen, from Old English gǣsne); and replaced Middle English seld (“rare, uncommon”) (from Old English selden) and Middle English seldscene (“rare, rarely seen, infrequent”) (from Old English seldsēne). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|rare}} Middle English rare, {{der|en|fro|rare}} Old French rare, {{der|en|la|rārus|t=loose, spaced apart, thin, infrequent}} Latin rārus (“loose, spaced apart, thin, infrequent”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*h₁reh₁-|t=friable, thin}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₁- (“friable, thin”), {{m+|en|geason|t=rare, scarce}} English geason (“rare, scarce”), {{ncog|enm|gesen}} Middle English gesen, {{ncog|ang|gǣsne}} Old English gǣsne, {{ncog|enm|seld|t=rare, uncommon}} Middle English seld (“rare, uncommon”), {{ncog|ang|selden}} Old English selden, {{ncog|enm|seldscene|t=rare, rarely seen, infrequent}} Middle English seldscene (“rare, rarely seen, infrequent”), {{ncog|ang|seldsēne}} Old English seldsēne Head templates: {{en-noun}} rare (plural rares)
  1. (gaming) A scarce or uncommon item.
    Sense id: en-rare-en-noun-wzRyiQVI Categories (other): Gaming Topics: games, gaming
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ɹɛ/ [Multicultural-London-English], /ɹɛə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], [ɹɜɹ] [Ireland], /ɹɛɚ/ [Canada, General-American], /ɹɛɹ/ [Canada, General-American], /ɹeː/ [General-Australian], /ɹeə/ [New-Zealand] (note: without the cheer–chair merger), /ɹiə/ (note: New Zealand, cheer–chair merger), /ɹeɹ/ [Scotland], /ɹɜː(ɹ)/ (note: Lancashire, fair–fur merger) Audio: en-us-rare.ogg , En-CA Rare.ogg Forms: rares [present, singular, third-person], raring [participle, present], rared [participle, past], rared [past]
Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ) Etymology: Variant of rear. Head templates: {{en-verb}} rare (third-person singular simple present rares, present participle raring, simple past and past participle rared)
  1. (US, intransitive) To rear, rise up, start backwards. Tags: US, intransitive
    Sense id: en-rare-en-verb-JZus~X5w Categories (other): American English
  2. (US, transitive) To rear, bring up, raise. Tags: US, transitive
    Sense id: en-rare-en-verb-FlvuR-oP Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 12 3 12 7 21 4 6 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "lang_code": "sq",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "rrallë"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "lang_code": "ar",
          "roman": "nādir",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "نَادِر"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "arz",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "lang_code": "arz",
          "roman": "nādir",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "tags": [
            "Egyptian-Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "نادر"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "ajp",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "lang_code": "ajp",
          "roman": "náder",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "tags": [
            "South-Levantine-Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "نادر"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "lang_code": "ast",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "raru"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "lang_code": "az",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "nadir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "lang_code": "az",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "seyrək"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "ba",
          "lang": "Bashkir",
          "lang_code": "ba",
          "roman": "hirək",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "һирәк"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "lang_code": "eu",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "arraro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "lang_code": "be",
          "roman": "rédki",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "рэ́дкі"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "lang_code": "bg",
          "roman": "rjádǎk",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "ря́дък"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "lang_code": "bg",
          "roman": "neobiknoven",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "необикновен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "lang_code": "ca",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "rar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "lang_code": "cmn",
          "roman": "xīshǎo",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "稀少"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "lang_code": "cmn",
          "roman": "xīshū",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "稀疏"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "lang_code": "cmn",
          "roman": "xīyǒu",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "稀有"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "lang_code": "cmn",
          "roman": "hǎnjiàn",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "罕見 /罕见"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "lang_code": "cs",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vzácný"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "lang_code": "cs",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "řídký"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "lang_code": "da",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "sjælden"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "lang_code": "nl",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "zeldzaam"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "lang_code": "eo",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "malofta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "lang_code": "eo",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "rara"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "lang_code": "et",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "haruldane"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "lang_code": "et",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "erakordne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "lang_code": "fo",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "sjáldsamur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "lang_code": "fo",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "rárur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "harvinainen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "rare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "peu commun"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "lang_code": "fur",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "râr"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "lang_code": "gl",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "raro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "lang_code": "de",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "selten"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "lang_code": "de",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "rar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "lang_code": "el",
          "roman": "spánios",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "σπάνιος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "lang_code": "grc",
          "roman": "spánios",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "σπάνιος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "lang_code": "he",
          "roman": "nadir",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "נדיר"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "lang_code": "hi",
          "roman": "viral",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "विरल"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "lang_code": "hi",
          "roman": "durlabh",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "दुर्लभ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "lang_code": "hi",
          "roman": "nāyāb",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "नायाब"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "lang_code": "hi",
          "roman": "nādir",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "नादिर"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "lang_code": "hi",
          "roman": "kamyāb",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "कमयाब"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "lang_code": "hi",
          "roman": "aprāpya",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "अप्राप्य"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "lang_code": "hu",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "ritka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "lang_code": "io",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "rara"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "lang_code": "id",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "jarang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "lang_code": "id",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "langka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "lang_code": "izh",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "harva"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "lang_code": "ga",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "annamh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "raro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "lang_code": "ja",
          "roman": "mezurashii",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "珍しい"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "ja",
          "english": "mare na",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "lang_code": "ja",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "translation": "mare na",
          "word": "稀な"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "lang_code": "ko",
          "roman": "deumulda",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "드물다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "lang_code": "ko",
          "roman": "huigwihada",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "희귀(稀貴)하다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "lang_code": "ckb",
          "roman": "nayab",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "نایاب"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "lang_code": "la",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rārus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "lang_code": "lv",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "rets"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "lang_code": "lt",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "retas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "lang_code": "mk",
          "roman": "redok",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "редок"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "lang_code": "ms",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "jarang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "lang_code": "ms",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "nadir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Māori",
          "lang_code": "mi",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "onge"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Māori",
          "lang_code": "mi",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "ongeonge"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Māori",
          "lang_code": "mi",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "mokomokorea"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Māori",
          "lang_code": "mi",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "mokorea"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Māori",
          "lang_code": "mi",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "mōmōhanga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "lang_code": "nv",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "bídin hóyééʼ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "lang_code": "nrf",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "tags": [
            "Jersey"
          ],
          "word": "rare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "lang_code": "no",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "skjelden"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "lang_code": "oc",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "requist"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "lang_code": "oc",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "rar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "lang_code": "oc",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "rare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "lang_code": "oc",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "escàs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "lang_code": "oc",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "arrarit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "cu",
          "lang": "Church Slavic",
          "lang_code": "cu",
          "roman": "rědŭkŭ",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "рѣдъкъ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "lang_code": "ang",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "selden"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "lang_code": "ang",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "seldlic"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "lang_code": "fa",
          "roman": "kamyâb",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "کمیاب"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "lang_code": "fa",
          "roman": "nâyâb",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "نایاب"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "lang_code": "fa",
          "roman": "šâzz",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "شاذ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "lang_code": "pl",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "rzadki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "raro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "lang_code": "ro",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "rar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansh",
          "lang_code": "rm",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "rar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansh",
          "lang_code": "rm",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "rer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "rédkij",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "ре́дкий"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "lang_code": "sa",
          "roman": "virala",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "विरल"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "lang_code": "sa",
          "roman": "durlabha",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "दुर्लभ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "sc",
          "lang": "Sardinian",
          "lang_code": "sc",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "raru"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "lang_code": "gd",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "gann"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "lang_code": "gd",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "ainneamh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "lang_code": "sh",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "ре́дак"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "lang_code": "sh",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "рије́дак"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "lang_code": "sh",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "tags": [
            "Latin"
          ],
          "word": "rédak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "lang_code": "sh",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "tags": [
            "Latin"
          ],
          "word": "rijédak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "scn",
          "lang": "Sicilian",
          "lang_code": "scn",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "raru"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "smb",
          "lang": "Simbari",
          "lang_code": "smb",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "arôre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "lang_code": "sk",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "riedky"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "lang_code": "sk",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vzácny"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "lang_code": "sl",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "rédek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "lang_code": "dsb",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "rědki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "very uncommon",
          "word": "raro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21 0 0",
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          "sparse",
          "sparse"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(medicine, pathology) Small in number (but not unusual); infrequent; sparse."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "pathology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Thin; of low density."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Thin",
          "thin"
        ],
        [
          "density",
          "density"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of a gas) Thin; of low density."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a gas"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English slang"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1981, Chris Difford (lyrics), Glenn Tilbrook (vocal), \"Vanity Fair\" (song)",
          "text": "Sees her reflection in a butcher shop.\nShe finds it all quite rare\nThat her meat's all vanity fair."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Good; enjoyable."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "enjoyable",
          "enjoyable"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK, slang) Good; enjoyable."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹɛ/",
      "tags": [
        "Multicultural-London-English"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹɛə(ɹ)/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɹɜɹ]",
      "tags": [
        "Ireland"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹɛɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹɛɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-rare.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2a/En-us-rare.ogg/En-us-rare.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2a/En-us-rare.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-CA Rare.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/74/En-CA_Rare.ogg/En-CA_Rare.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/En-CA_Rare.ogg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹeː/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹeə/",
      "note": "without the cheer–chair merger",
      "tags": [
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹiə/",
      "note": "New Zealand, cheer–chair merger"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹeɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "Scotland"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹɜː(ɹ)/",
      "note": "Lancashire, fair–fur merger"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "rear (cheer–chair merger)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:rare",
      "word": "dearthy"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:rare",
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "word": "few and far between"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:rare",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "geason"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:rare",
      "word": "infrequent"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:rare",
      "word": "in short supply"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:rare",
      "word": "rare"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:rare",
      "word": "raresome"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:rare",
      "word": "scant"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:rare",
      "word": "scantling"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:rare",
      "word": "scarce"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:rare",
      "word": "selcouth"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:rare",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "seld"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:rare",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "seldom"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:rare",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "selly"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:rare",
      "word": "superrare"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:rare",
      "word": "uncommon"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:rare",
      "word": "unfrequent"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "lang_code": "sq",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "rrallë"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "nādir",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "نَادِر"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "arz",
      "roman": "nādir",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "نادر"
    },
    {
      "code": "ajp",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ajp",
      "roman": "náder",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "tags": [
        "South-Levantine-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "نادر"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "lang_code": "ast",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "raru"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "lang_code": "az",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "nadir"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "lang_code": "az",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "seyrək"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "lang_code": "ba",
      "roman": "hirək",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "һирәк"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "lang_code": "eu",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "arraro"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "lang_code": "be",
      "roman": "rédki",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "рэ́дкі"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "rjádǎk",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "ря́дък"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "neobiknoven",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "необикновен"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "rar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "xīshǎo",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "稀少"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "xīshū",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "稀疏"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "xīyǒu",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "稀有"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "hǎnjiàn",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "罕見 /罕见"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vzácný"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "řídký"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "lang_code": "da",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "sjælden"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "zeldzaam"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "malofta"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "rara"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "lang_code": "et",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "haruldane"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "lang_code": "et",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "erakordne"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "lang_code": "fo",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "sjáldsamur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "lang_code": "fo",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "rárur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "harvinainen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "rare"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "peu commun"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "lang_code": "fur",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "râr"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "raro"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "selten"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "rar"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "spánios",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "σπάνιος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "lang_code": "grc",
      "roman": "spánios",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "σπάνιος"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "lang_code": "he",
      "roman": "nadir",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "נדיר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "viral",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "विरल"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "durlabh",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "दुर्लभ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "nāyāb",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "नायाब"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "nādir",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "नादिर"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "kamyāb",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "कमयाब"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "aprāpya",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "अप्राप्य"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "ritka"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "lang_code": "io",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "rara"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "jarang"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "langka"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "lang_code": "izh",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "harva"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "annamh"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "raro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "mezurashii",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "珍しい"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "english": "mare na",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "translation": "mare na",
      "word": "稀な"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "deumulda",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "드물다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "huigwihada",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "희귀(稀貴)하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "lang_code": "ckb",
      "roman": "nayab",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "نایاب"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rārus"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "lang_code": "lv",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "rets"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "lang_code": "lt",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "retas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "lang_code": "mk",
      "roman": "redok",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "редок"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "lang_code": "ms",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "jarang"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "lang_code": "ms",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "nadir"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "onge"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "ongeonge"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "mokomokorea"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "mokorea"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "mōmōhanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "lang_code": "nv",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "bídin hóyééʼ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "lang_code": "nrf",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey"
      ],
      "word": "rare"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "lang_code": "no",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "skjelden"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "requist"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "rar"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "rare"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "escàs"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "arrarit"
    },
    {
      "code": "cu",
      "lang": "Church Slavic",
      "lang_code": "cu",
      "roman": "rědŭkŭ",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "рѣдъкъ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "lang_code": "ang",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "selden"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "lang_code": "ang",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "seldlic"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "kamyâb",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "کمیاب"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "nâyâb",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "نایاب"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "šâzz",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "شاذ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "rzadki"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "raro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "rar"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansh",
      "lang_code": "rm",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "rar"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansh",
      "lang_code": "rm",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "rer"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "rédkij",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "ре́дкий"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "lang_code": "sa",
      "roman": "virala",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "विरल"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "lang_code": "sa",
      "roman": "durlabha",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "दुर्लभ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "lang_code": "sc",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "raru"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "gann"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "word": "ainneamh"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "ре́дак"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "рије́дак"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "very uncommon",
      "tags": [
        "Latin"
      ],
      "word": "rédak"
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