not frequent; happening seldom or at long intervals; rare; uncommon
Origin of infrequent
Classical Latin infrequensinfrequent
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infrequent
adjective
- Not occurring regularly; occasional or rare: an infrequent guest.
- Situated or placed at rather wide intervals, as in time or space: infrequent oases in the desert.
Related Forms:
- in·fre′quence in·fre′quen·cy
noun
- in·fre′quent·ly
adverb
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Adjective
(comparative more infrequent, superlative most infrequent)
- Not frequent; not happening frequently.
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