seldom

/ˈsɛldəm/

Definitions

1. adverb

not often; hardly ever

“She seldom visits her hometown anymore.”

2. adjective

rare or infrequent

“The seldom-used park was overgrown with weeds.”

3. conjunction

used to indicate an exception

“I go to the store every day, seldom the weekends.”

Synonyms

  • hardly ever
  • infrequently
  • rarely

Antonyms

  • frequently
  • often
  • usually