rarely-traveled
|rare-ly-trav-eled|
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/ˈrɛrli ˈtrævəld/
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/ˈreəli ˈtrævəld/
infrequently visited
Etymology
Etymology Information
'rarely' originates from Old English 'hrēor' meaning 'seldom' and 'traveled' from Middle English 'travelen' meaning 'to journey'.
Historical Evolution
'rarely' evolved from Old English 'hrēor' to modern English 'rarely', and 'traveled' from Middle English 'travelen' to modern English 'traveled'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'rarely' meant 'seldom' and 'traveled' meant 'to journey', maintaining similar meanings today.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
describing a place or route that is not often visited or used by people.
The mountain path is a rarely-traveled route, perfect for those seeking solitude.
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Last updated: 2025/07/11 08:16
