Rarefied Synonyms

râr'ə-fīd'

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Synonyms for Rarefied

light
Of relatively little weight; not heavy:
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thin
Watery:
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tenuous
Long and thin; slender:
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lofty
Elevated in character; exalted.
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select
Singled out in preference; chosen:
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refined
Precise to a fine degree.
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esoteric
Intended for or understood by only a small group, especially one with specialized knowledge or interests:
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rare
Excellent; extraordinary:
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attenuated
Made, or become weak; subject to attenuation
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diluted
That has had something added in order to dilute it.
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diminish
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reduced
Made smaller or less, resulting from reduction.
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exalted
Elated; blissful.
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elevated
Formal; lofty:
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sublime
Of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth.
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high-flown
Exceedingly lofty or exalted:
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high-minded
Given to idealism.
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rarified
Alternative spelling of rarefied.
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idealistic
Of, relating to, or having the nature of an idealist or idealism.
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noble-minded
of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; ; - Oliver Franks
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sublimated
Sublimate is defined as to cause the change of a gas into a solid or a solid into a gas without becoming a liquid, or to have a refining effect on someone or something.
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thinned
So as to be thin:
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Words Related to Rarefied

grand
Having more importance than others; principal:
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obscure
Out of sight; hidden:
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tighten
Marked by great diffusion of component particles
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tightened
The definition of tighten is to make something more fixed in place, more constricted, or more snug.
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Rarefied Sentence Examples

  • This phenomenon is connected with the fact that incandescent bodies, especially in rarefied gases, throw off or emit electrons or gaseous negative ions.

  • Yet even he did not conceive this Reason as incorporeal; it was in reality only the most highly rarefied form of matter in existence.

  • Hittorf examined the phenomena exhibited in so-called high vacua, that is, in exceedingly rarefied gases.

  • Earlier still the sun must have reached to where Neptune now revolves on the confines of our system, but the mass of the sun could not undergo an expansion so prodigious without being made vastly more rarefied than at present, and hence we are led by this mode of reasoning to the conception of the primaeval nebula from which our system has originated.

  • Such a reduction of temperature is brought about along the greater part of the coasts of India and of the BurmoSiamese peninsula by the interruption of the wind current by continuous ranges of mountains, which force the mass of air to rise over them, whereby the air being rarefied, its specific capacity for heat is increased and its temperature falls, with a corresponding condensation of the vapour originally held in suspension.

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