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rarified::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | elevated, exalted, grand, high-flown, high-minded, idealistic, lofty, noble-minded, rarefied, sublime |
Examples of rarified
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Blumenthal's failures may exist in a rarified parallel universe, but mine don't.
From the guardian.co.uk
He's earned everything he's got, but he still lives a kind of rarified existence.
From the chron.com
Woods has taken his game to a rarified level no other golfer today can relate to.
From the news.enquirer.com
They bring a rarified chaos to their live performances that should not be missed.
From the entertainment.time.com
Even surroundings this rarified are not immune to current economic conditions.
From the usatoday.com
Even among this rarified group of 221 people, gradations of commitment exist.
From the sacbee.com
We have a highly fractured court with an often rarified way of approaching the law.
From the washingtonpost.com
Academia is a rarified culture, especially an Ivy League academic background.
From the guardian.co.uk
It's the rarified air in the ivory towers that is messing with their minds.
From the cqnews.com.au
- Rare: having low density; "rare gasses"; "lightheaded from the rarefied mountain air"
- Exalted: of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept"; "a grand purpose"
- (rarify) complicate: make more complex, intricate, or richer; "refine a design or pattern"
- Rarefaction is the reduction of a medium's density, or the opposite of compression.
- Alternative spelling of rarefied
