- seldom sel·dom adv
- ['sɛldəm]
di rado, raramente
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seldom sel·dom adv
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sel|dom — «SEHL duhm», adverb, adjective. –adv. rarely; not often: »I am seldom ill. Seldom is advice given, seldomer still is the advice worth anything (Harper s). –adj. rare; infrequent: »Blunting the fine point of seldom pleasure (Shakespeare). ╂[Old… … Useful english dictionary
sel·dom — /ˈsɛldəm/ adv : not often : almost never We seldom [=rarely] eat pork. We seldom go to the movies. This type of turtle seldom grows over four inches in length … Useful english dictionary
Seldom — Sel dom (s[e^]l d[u^]m), adv. [Usually, Compar. {More seldom} (m[=o]r s[e^]l d[u^]m); superl. {Most seldom} (m[=o]st s[e^]l d[u^]m); but sometimes also, {Seldomer} (s[e^]l d[u^]m*[ e]r), {Seldomest}.] [AS. seldan, seldon, seldum, fr. seld rare;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
seldom — sel|dom [ˈseldəm] adv [: Old English; Origin: seldan] very rarely or almost never ▪ Karen had seldom seen him so angry. ▪ Ellie seldom wears slacks. seldom has sb done sth ▪ Seldom have I read an article that was so full of lies. see usage note… … Dictionary of contemporary English
seldom — sel•dom [[t]ˈsɛl dəm[/t]] adv. 1) on only a few occasions; rarely; infrequently 2) rare; infrequent • Etymology: bef. 900; ME; OE seldum, var. of seldan, c. OFrissielden, OHGseltan, ONsjaldan … From formal English to slang
More seldom — Seldom Sel dom (s[e^]l d[u^]m), adv. [Usually, Compar. {More seldom} (m[=o]r s[e^]l d[u^]m); superl. {Most seldom} (m[=o]st s[e^]l d[u^]m); but sometimes also, {Seldomer} (s[e^]l d[u^]m*[ e]r), {Seldomest}.] [AS. seldan, seldon, seldum, fr. seld… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Most seldom — Seldom Sel dom (s[e^]l d[u^]m), adv. [Usually, Compar. {More seldom} (m[=o]r s[e^]l d[u^]m); superl. {Most seldom} (m[=o]st s[e^]l d[u^]m); but sometimes also, {Seldomer} (s[e^]l d[u^]m*[ e]r), {Seldomest}.] [AS. seldan, seldon, seldum, fr. seld… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Seldomer — Seldom Sel dom (s[e^]l d[u^]m), adv. [Usually, Compar. {More seldom} (m[=o]r s[e^]l d[u^]m); superl. {Most seldom} (m[=o]st s[e^]l d[u^]m); but sometimes also, {Seldomer} (s[e^]l d[u^]m*[ e]r), {Seldomest}.] [AS. seldan, seldon, seldum, fr. seld… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Seldomest — Seldom Sel dom (s[e^]l d[u^]m), adv. [Usually, Compar. {More seldom} (m[=o]r s[e^]l d[u^]m); superl. {Most seldom} (m[=o]st s[e^]l d[u^]m); but sometimes also, {Seldomer} (s[e^]l d[u^]m*[ e]r), {Seldomest}.] [AS. seldan, seldon, seldum, fr. seld… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Unseldom — Un*sel dom, adv. Not seldom; frequently. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
