Definition of "seldom" []

• Not often; infrequently or rarely. See Usage Note at rarely. (adverb)
• Archaic Infrequent; rare. (adjective)

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• "His expression seldom changes, with his cool stare and clenched jaw, the product of military schooling, but he's no less demanding or intense than Carril once was."
• "And at the risk of seeming importunate, I daresay humble is a word seldom applied to you, my lord Rolande."
• "The elusive Monti characteristically clung to the shadows, his name seldom surfacing even in the annals of the French occult world."