Definition of Seldom

1. Adverb. Not often. "We rarely met"

Exact synonyms: Rarely
Antonyms: Often
Partainyms: Rare

Definition of Seldom

1. adv. Rarely; not often; not frequently.

2. a. Rare; infrequent.

Definition of Seldom

1. Adverb. infrequently, rarely. ¹

2. Adjective. (obsolete) rare; infrequent ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Seldom

1. infrequent [adj] : SELDOMLY [adv] - See also: infrequent

Lexicographical Neighbors of Seldom

seladang
seladangs
selaginella
selaginellas
selah
selahs
selamectin
selamlik
selamliks
selane
selaphobia
selbri
selch
selcouth
seld
seldom (current term)
seldomer
seldomest
seldomly
seldomness
seldseen
seldsome
sele
select
select agent
select agents
select committee
selectability
selectable
selectable marker

Literary usage of Seldom

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... in wealth of tonal effect and in boldness of modulation they have seldom been surpassed. Schubert's short characteristic pieces for pianoforte, ..."

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