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Comparative
less frequent
Superlative
least frequent
1
happening at irregular intervals
- He made infrequent visits to his hometown since moving away.
- The infrequent bus service made it difficult to commute.
- She had infrequent contact with her distant relatives.
- The infrequent snowfalls in the region surprised the residents.
- He received infrequent updates about the project's progress.
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rarely occurring
- Earthquakes are infrequent in this region, but when they happen, they can be devastating.
- His visits to the office became infrequent as he started working from home more often.
- The infrequent appearance of the comet has made it a subject of fascination for astronomers.
- Infrequent rain showers make this area prone to droughts.
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scattered or spread out with large gaps between placements
- The desert was dotted with infrequent shrubs, scattered across the vast expanse of sand.
- Infrequent houses lined the lonely road, separated by long stretches of open land.
- The sky was filled with infrequent clouds, leaving most of it clear and bright.
- Infrequent streetlights made the road difficult to navigate at night.
- The forest was sparse, with infrequent trees growing along the rocky hillside.
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