rarefied
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rarefied
adjective more rarefied · most rarefied · rarified
- Less dense than usual; thin. The air at high altitudes at the top of mountains is rarefied.
- Distant from the lives and everyday concerns of ordinary people; esoteric, exclusive, select. This is one of the most sought-after models in the rarefied world of high-performance sports car collecting.
- Elevated in style or nature, sublime; of high intellectual or moral value.
verb rarified
- simple past and past participle of rarefy
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adj less dense than usual
| Español | rarificado, enrarecido, rarefecho, rareado |
|---|---|
| Português | rarefeito |
| Français | raréfié |
| Deutsch | verdünnt, dünn |
| Русский | разрежённый razrežónnyj |
adj distant from the lives and concerns of ordinary people
| Deutsch | abgehoben, abstrakt, realitätsfern, entrückt, herausgehoben |
|---|
adj elevated in style or nature
| Deutsch | erhaben, sublim, anspruchsvoll, exklusiv, verfeinert |
|---|---|
| Русский | утончённый utončónnyj |
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@misc{rarefied_2026,
title = {rarefied},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rarefied},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
