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What is the adjective for rarefies?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs rarefy, rare and rarify which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

rarefied
  1. Distant from the lives and everyday concerns of ordinary people; esoteric, exclusive, select.
  2. Elevated in style or nature, sublime; of high intellectual or moral value.
  3. (of a gas etc.) Less dense than usual; thin.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. exclusive, select, cliquish, private, cliquey, exclusionary, insular, clannish, elite, elevated, exalted, high, lofty, noble, sublime, privileged, limited, favored, entitled, elect, special, honoured, favoured, honored, indulged, lucky, posh, advantaged, fortunate, selected, restricted, ruling, powerful, affluent, closed, palatine, oligarchic, providential, circumscribed, finite, jammy, enviable, blessed, narrow, esoteric, complex, recondite, abstruse, obscure, highbrow … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “But unlike the tradition of poetry as a rarefied pursuit, the Liverpool poets took their writing to the stage and rapidly developed a huge following.”
      “What emerges is a usually very rarefied discussion of the relationships between past, present, and future.”
rare
  1. Very uncommon; scarce.
  2. (of a gas) Thin; of low density.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. infrequent, sporadic, odd, uncommon, unusual, intermittent, occasional, scattered, erratic, uncustomary, aberrant, aberrated, unaccustomed, unlikely, abnormal, anomalous, aperiodic, atypical, casual, discontinuous, episodic, episodical, exceptional, irregular, isolated, outré, periodic, periodical, rarefied, seldom, semioccasional, spasmodic, surprising, uncharacteristic, unconventional, unexpected, unfrequent, unique, unorthodox, unwonted, unheard of, out of the common, out of the ordinary, scarce, random, fitful, few and far between, sparse, incidental, few … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Whenever he takes a rare break from work, he spends his spare time engaging in cross-fit training.”
      “The rally resulted in a rare moment of national joy, and engendered hope about the future of the country.”
      “Deakin was a rare talent who made the commonplace magical and powerful.”
rare
  1. (cooking, particularly meats) Cooked very lightly, so the meat is still red (in the case of steak or beef in the general sense).
  2. Synonyms:
      3. infrequent, sporadic, odd, uncommon, unusual, intermittent, occasional, scattered, erratic, uncustomary, aberrant, aberrated, unaccustomed, unlikely, abnormal, anomalous, aperiodic, atypical, casual, discontinuous, episodic, episodical, exceptional, irregular, isolated, outré, periodic, periodical, rarefied, seldom, semioccasional, spasmodic, surprising, uncharacteristic, unconventional, unexpected, unfrequent, unique, unorthodox, unwonted, unheard of, out of the common, out of the ordinary, scarce, random, fitful, few and far between, sparse, incidental, few … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Whenever he takes a rare break from work, he spends his spare time engaging in cross-fit training.”
      “The rally resulted in a rare moment of national joy, and engendered hope about the future of the country.”
      “Deakin was a rare talent who made the commonplace magical and powerful.”
raresome
  1. Characterised or marked by rareness
rarified
  1. Alternative spelling of rarefied
rarish
  1. Alternative form of rareish
rarefiable
  1. Capable of being rarefied.
rareish
  1. (rare) Somewhat rare.
raring
  1. Eager.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. eager, keen, enthusiastic, excited, desirous, impatient, ardent, avid, hungry, enthused, anxious, pumped, agog, thirsty, crazy, voracious, wild, antsy, solicitous, athirst, stoked, juiced, geeked, hot, nuts, longing, great, greedy, itching, dying, willing, ready, psyched, gagging, game, desperate, impetuous, refreshed, revitalised, revitalized, hopped-up, gung ho, hepped up, champing at the bit, psyched up, full of enthusiasm, in a hurry, chomping at the bit, chafing at the bit, yearning … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Whitehead was satisfied with her own performance because she was just returning from injury but now she is back to full fitness and raring to go.”
      “There and then, after a couple of snootfuls of the devil brew, he was raring to go.”
      “All-natural aphrodisiacs can get even the most flaccid of men and frigid of women in the mood and raring to go.”
rare
  1. (obsolete) early
  2. Synonyms:
      3. infrequent, sporadic, odd, uncommon, unusual, intermittent, occasional, scattered, erratic, uncustomary, aberrant, aberrated, unaccustomed, unlikely, abnormal, anomalous, aperiodic, atypical, casual, discontinuous, episodic, episodical, exceptional, irregular, isolated, outré, periodic, periodical, rarefied, seldom, semioccasional, spasmodic, surprising, uncharacteristic, unconventional, unexpected, unfrequent, unique, unorthodox, unwonted, unheard of, out of the common, out of the ordinary, scarce, random, fitful, few and far between, sparse, incidental, few … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Whenever he takes a rare break from work, he spends his spare time engaging in cross-fit training.”
      “The rally resulted in a rare moment of national joy, and engendered hope about the future of the country.”
      “Deakin was a rare talent who made the commonplace magical and powerful.”
rarer
  1. comparative form of rare: more rare
  2. Synonyms:
      3. fewer, less, scarcer
  3. Examples:
      4. “It lists all the rarer plants of the district, and the zoophytes, and devotes a whole chapter to geology.”
      “Besides the aromatic oils and dried flowers, the shop sells rarer products such as seeds and bonsai.”
      “The rarer types of bladder cancer include squamous cell carcinomas and adenocarcinomas, which have a different cell structure.”
rarest
  1. superlative form of rare: most rare
  2. Examples:
      3. “From Luke comes news of the ovipository feats of the world's rarest parrot, the kakapo.”
      “Fitzpatrick's rarest wine, called Tir Na Nog, is a robust blend of Nebbiolo, Sangiovese, and Zinfandel.”
      “The Javan rhinoceros is often called the rarest large mammal on earth and perhaps the most endangered.”
rarefying
  1. present participle of rarefy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. attenuating, diluting, cutting, subtilizing, thinning, watering, thinning out, watering down, weakening, adulterating, irrigating, making thinner, extending, adding water to, deliquescing, liquefying, diffusing, lacing, sophisticating, contaminating, tainting, debasing, defiling, spiking, polluting, mixing, vitiating, corrupting, degrading, devaluing, alloying, depreciating, deteriorating, denaturing, cheapening, blending, intermixing, making impure, reducing, thinning down, spoiling, doctoring, fouling, sullying, doping, bastardizing, ruining, bastardising, tampering with, cooking … more
rared
  1. simple past tense and past participle of rare
rarifying
  1. present participle of rarify
  2. Synonyms:
      3. purifying, cleaning, cleansing, filtering, clarifying, decontaminating, sanitising, sanitizing, clearing, sterilising, sterilizing, disinfecting, refining, distilling, sieving, fumigating, sifting, straining, washing, garbling, fining, depurating, deterging, pasteurising, pasteurizing, autoclaving, depolluting, filtrating, rectifying, detoxifying, sublimating, boiling, liquating, edulcorating, elutriating, exculpating, exonerating, expiating, remitting, making pure, getting rid of impurities … more
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