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rarefied

/ˈreərɪfaɪd/adjective

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विशिष्ट, केवल कुछ लोगों तक सीमित, आम लोगों से दूर

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  1. 1

    [usually before noun] often disapproving

    understood or experienced by only a very small group of people who have special knowledge or are rich

    विशिष्ट, केवल कुछ लोगों तक सीमित, आम लोगों से दूर

    • He moves in the rarefied world of high finance.
    • The debate seemed to take place in a rarefied atmosphere far from ordinary life.

    Synonyms exclusive select elite esoteric privileged

    Opposite popular everyday common

  2. 2

    (of air) containing less oxygen than usual, especially at a high altitude

    विरल, पतली (हवा), कम ऑक्सीजन वाली

    • Climbers find it hard to breathe in the rarefied air of the Himalayas.

    Synonyms thin

    Opposite dense thick

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r·a·r·e·f·i·e·d

(not 'rarified'), even though rare has an i in rarity.

सही है ('rarified' गलत है), भले ही rarity में i आता है।