raresome

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From rare +‎ -some.

Adjective[edit]

raresome (comparative more raresome, superlative most raresome)

  1. Characterised or marked by rareness
    • 1819, Catherine Hutton, Oakwood Hall:
      "A raresome fickle wife he'd a had," said one, "awliss a changing!"
    • 2015, Raja Rao, Collected Stories:
      And he became such a raresome success, that other women said: 'Shiv, if you came to me, you could have 10 per cent of it.'

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