259 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ sˈɛldəm], [ sˈɛldəm], [ s_ˈɛ_l_d_ə_m]

Similar words for seldom:

• few (adjective)
• infrequent (adjective)
• occasional (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• rare (adjective)
• scarce (adjective)
• sporadic (adjective)
• standout (adjective)
• uncommon (adjective)
• hardly (adverb)
• little (adverb)
• other relevant words (adverb)
• hardly (adverb)
• infrequently (adverb)
• little (adverb)
• occasionally (adverb)
• rarely (adverb)
• uncommonly (adverb)
• other relevant words (noun)
• rarely (noun)
• other synonyms
• at times
• from time to time
• now and again
• once in a while
• other relevant words
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for seldom

Homophones for seldom

Synonyms for Seldom:

• adj.

  • few (adjective)
  • scarcely any,
  • some,
  • Unfrequent,
  • piddling,
  • middling,
  • meager,
  • widely spaced,
  • semioccasional,
  • trifling,
  • insufficient,
  • not too many,
  • not many,
  • inconsiderable.
  • infrequent (adjective)
  • un usual,
  • in-frequent,
  • un-usual,
  • in frequent.
  • occasional (adjective)
  • off on.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • STANDOUT,
  • infrequent,
  • bits and pieces,
  • unheard of,
  • in short supply,
  • occasional,
  • rare,
  • out-standing,
  • Subtile,
  • occasionally,
  • on-again-off-again,
  • not habitual,
  • fits and starts,
  • uncommon,
  • pre-eminent,
  • now and then,
  • seldom met with,
  • recherche,
  • scarce,
  • barely,
  • sporadic,
  • at a premium,
  • rarest,
  • extra ordinary,
  • uncustomary.
  • rare (adjective)
  • un likely,
  • most attenuated,
  • in-conceivable,
  • sub tile,
  • un-likeliest,
  • un-wonted,
  • un likeliest,
  • more attenuate,
  • subtiler,
  • un-likelier,
  • un-likely,
  • out ordinary,
  • un imaginable,
  • more attenuated,
  • most attenuate,
  • un-imaginable,
  • un likelier,
  • sub tiler,
  • more recherche,
  • most recherche,
  • un-thinkable,
  • in conceivable,
  • out of ordinary,
  • un wonted,
  • out the ordinary,
  • un thinkable,
  • sub-tiler,
  • sub-tile,
  • subtilest,
  • extra-ordinary.
  • scarce (adjective)
  • most shortened,
  • most truncated,
  • at premium,
  • more truncated,
  • more shortened.
  • sporadic (adjective)
  • more on again off again,
  • fits starts,
  • bits pieces,
  • most on-again-off-again,
  • more on-again-off-again,
  • most on again off again.
  • standout (adjective)
  • pre eminent,
  • out standing.
  • uncommon (adjective)
  • un familiar,
  • un-commoner,
  • un-familiar,
  • out way,
  • un commonest,
  • out the way,
  • un-customary,
  • un commoner,
  • un-conventional,
  • out of way,
  • sur-prising,
  • more outre,
  • un-commonest,
  • most uncustomary,
  • un-common,
  • un customary,
  • sur prising,
  • un-accustomed,
  • most outre,
  • un common,
  • more uncustomary,
  • un conventional,
  • un accustomed.

• adv

  • hardly (adverb)
  • no more than,
  • by no means,
  • not a bit,
  • not noticeably,
  • not by much,
  • almost not,
  • not likely,
  • pretty near,
  • not markedly,
  • no way,
  • faintly,
  • not often,
  • not at all,
  • not notably,
  • Scantly,
  • not much,
  • detectably,
  • by a hair,
  • only just,
  • not measurably,
  • perceptibly.
  • little (adverb)
  • a little.
  • Other relevant words: (adverb)
  • once or twice,
  • in few instances,
  • scantily,
  • scarcely ever,
  • just barely,
  • sparingly,
  • now then,
  • Unfrequently,
  • hardly,
  • once in blue moon,
  • at random,
  • almost never,
  • on occasion,
  • little,
  • not regularly,
  • scarcely,
  • every so often,
  • now and again,
  • at intervals,
  • Unoften.

• adv.

  • hardly (adverb)
  • not quite,
  • with trouble,
  • sparsely.
  • infrequently (adverb)
  • a few times,
  • uncommonly,
  • hardly ever,
  • Semioccasionally,
  • irregularly,
  • from time to time,
  • not very often,
  • on and off,
  • whimsically,
  • in a few cases,
  • inhabitually.
  • little (adverb)
  • least.
  • occasionally (adverb)
  • now again,
  • once twice,
  • from time time.
  • rarely (adverb)
  • un usually,
  • un frequently,
  • extra ordinarily,
  • singularly,
  • un often,
  • un-frequently,
  • un-often,
  • un-usually,
  • extra-ordinarily,
  • extraordinarily.
  • uncommonly (adverb)
  • un-commonly,
  • un commonly.

• n.

  •
  • few and far between,
  • rarity.
  •
  • once in a blue moon,
  • usual.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • frequency.
  • rarely (noun)
  • on divers occasions,
  • not in a month of Sundays,
  • at times,
  • when the spirit moves,
  • once in a lifetime,
  • when occasion permits.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • not always,
  • once in a while,
  • not usually,
  • few.
  •
  • sporadically.
  • at times
  • sometimes.
  • from time to time
  • every now and then.
  • now and again
  • off-and-on.
  • once in a while
  • occasion.
  • Other relevant words:
  • rarely,
  • unusually,
  • infrequently.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • roughly,
  • sparse,
  • rarefaction,
  • at infrequent intervals,
  • aggrandizement,
  • vacuum,
  • growth,
  • scant,
  • unusual,
  • hard,
  • blue,
  • exceptionally,
  • on rare occasions,
  • development,
  • refinement,
  • expansion,
  • toughly,
  • fresh,
  • just,
  • swell,
  • narrowly,
  • dilatation,
  • incredibly,
  • finely,
  • inflation,
  • erratic,
  • purification,
  • unnaturally,
  • concentration,
  • scanty,
  • infrequency,
  • unexpectedly,
  • accidentally,
  • badly,
  • very seldom,
  • deficient,
  • abnormally,
  • severely,
  • attenuation,
  • inadequate,
  • dilation,
  • adverb of time,
  • intermittent,
  • laboriously,
  • excellently,
  • unordinarily,
  • littles,
  • reckless,
  • increment,
  • arduously,
  • harshly,
  • only,
  • rareness,
  • bit,
  • uncustomarily.

Paraphrases for Seldom:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    rarely.
  • Adverb
    rarely.

• Independent

  • Noun, plural
    cases.
  • Adverb
    barely, commonly, frequently, hardly, less, little, occasionally, often, poorly, rare, scarcely, sometimes, sparsely, thinly, usually.

• Other Related

  • Adverb
    infrequently.

Homophones for Seldom:

• saltine, soliton, scale down, schooltime, schleiden, salt mine, slowdown, saltation, sultana, Saladin, slide down, swill down, skeleton, solution, slow down, salutation, sultan.