INFREQUENT


Meaning of INFREQUENT in English

— infrequently , adv.

/in free"kweuhnt/ , adj.

1. happening or occurring at long intervals or rarely: infrequent visits.

2. not constant, habitual, or regular: an infrequent visitor.

3. not plentiful or many: infrequent opportunities for advancement.

4. far apart in space.

[ 1525-35; infrequent- (s. of infrequens ). See IN- 3 , FREQUENT ]

Syn. 1, 3. scarce, rare, uncommon.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .