Hardly, almost never, and hardly ever are all synonyms for rarely. Often and frequently are antonyms of rarely. And here are 15 another word for rarely.
The adverb "rarely" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 2 synonyms with 6 letters, 2 synonyms with 8 letters, 1 synonym with 10 letters, 1 synonym with 11 letters, 4 synonyms with 12 letters, 1 synonym with 14 letters, 1 synonym with 15 letters, and 1 synonym with 16 letters, for a total of 13 synonyms for rarely.
She rarely drinks coffee in the afternoon.
They rarely travel during the winter season.
He rarely watches TV before going outside.
She rarely goes out on weekdays nights.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Relieved | Stressed, anxious | Comforted, reassured |
| Solely | Collectively, jointly | Only, simply |
| Widely | Narrowly, limited | Extensively, broadly |
| Correlation | Disconnection, divergence | Connection, association |
| Transparent | Obscure, ambiguous | See-through, clear |
| Relative to | Independent of, unrelated to | In relation to, concerning |
| Relatively | Absolutely, distinctly | Comparatively, somewhat |
| Lively | Listless, lifeless, apathetic | Energetic, active |
| Relentless | Short-lived, irresolute, intermittent | Persistent, continuing |
| Contrary to | In line with, consistent with | Opposed to, in contrast to |
| Contrary | Compatible, same | Opposite, opposing |
| Compare | Contrast with, contrast, differentiate | Contrast, set side by side |
| Unawares | Prepared, knowingly, deliberately | By surprise, unexpectedly |
| Unaware | Aware, conscious | Ignorant, unknowing |
| Conversely | Similarly, likewise | Conversely, in contrast |
| Sincerely | Insincerely, deceitfully | Genuinely, honestly |
| Approximately | Exactly, precisely | Roughly, about |
| Timely | Inopportune, ill-timed, inappropriate, late | Opportune, well timed |
| Share | Be excluded from, withhold, keep | Split, divide |
| Irrelevant | Relevant , pertinent | Beside the point, not to the point |
| Temporary | Permanent, lasting | Non-permanent, short-term |
| Absolutely | Conditionally, relatively | Completely, totally |
| Contemporary | Old-fashioned, out of date | Representative, classic |
| Relatable | Unrelatable, alienating | Identifiable, recognizable |
| Career | Unemployment, idleness | Profession, occupation |
| Relaxed | Tense, stressed | Calm, easygoing |
| Relax | Tense, stress | Moderate, modify |
| Reluctant | Willing, eager, ready | Unwilling, disinclined |
| Lonely | Popular, sociable | Isolated, alone |
| Apparent | Unclear, obscure | Evident, plain |
| Careless | Careful, attentive, meticulous, judicious | Inattentive, incautious |
| Relief | Stress, discomfort. | Reassurance, consolation |
| Prepare | Unprepared, unready | Make ready, get ready |
| Completely | Partially, incompletely | Totally, entirely |
| Likely | Unlikely, impossible, improbable | Probable, distinctly possible |
| Careful | Careless, reckless | Cautious, heedful |
| Lovely | Ugly, hideous | Beautiful, pretty |
| Rare | Common, frequent | Infrequent, few and far between |
| Area | Perimeter, volume | District, region |
| Immediately | Eventually, delayed | Straight away, at once |
| Definitely | Possibly, doubtfully | Certainly, surely |
| Relate | Disconnect, separate | Connect (with), associate (with) |
| Related | Unconnected, separate, unrelated | Connected, interconnected |
| Ultimately | Immediately, initially | Eventually, in the end |
| Reliable | Unreliable, untrustworthy, dodgy | Dependable, good |
| Aware | Unaware, ignorant, oblivious | Conscious of, acquainted with |
| Unfortunately | Fortunately, luckily | Regrettably, sadly |
| Scare | Reassure, assure | Frighten, make afraid |
| Scared | Confident, laid-back, calm | Frightened, afraid |
| Care | Neglect, disregard | Safe keeping, supervision |
| Relationship | Disconnection, estrangement | Connection, relation |
| Software | Hardware, firmware | Program, application |
| Extremely | Moderately, slightly, by no means | Very, exceedingly |
| Relevant | Irrelevant, inapplicable | Pertinent, applicable |