RAREFIED


Meaning of RAREFIED in English

/rair"euh fuyd'/ , adj.

1. extremely high or elevated; lofty; exalted: the rarefied atmosphere of a scholarly symposium.

2. of, belonging to, or appealing to an exclusive group; select; esoteric: rarefied tastes.

[ 1625-35; RAREFY + -ED 2 ]

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