unfrequent

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unfrequent¹

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From un- (not) + frequent.

adjective more unfrequent · most unfrequent

  1. archaic Not frequent; not common; not happening often; infrequent. He was labouring under a pleurisy, which is not unfrequent in the mountainous region, at this season.

    Similar: rare, scarce, uncommon

unfrequent²

Where it comes from

From un- (reversive prefix) + frequent.

verb unfrequents · unfrequenting · unfrequented

  1. transitive To stop frequenting; cease to frequent.

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@misc{unfrequent_2026,
  title = {unfrequent},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unfrequent},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}