Definition of rarified Rarified

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What does rarified mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

rarified - of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept"; "a grand purpose"
  exalted, elevated, sublime, grand, high-flown, high-minded, lofty, rarefied, idealistic, noble-minded
  noble having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character; "a noble spirit"; "noble deeds"
rarified - having low density; "rare gasses"; "lightheaded from the rarefied mountain air"
  rare, rarefied
  thin lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare
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  • rarified (Adjective)
    Alternative spelling of rarefied.

Part of speech

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  • rarified, verb, past participle of rarify (infinitive).
  • rarified, verb, past simple of rarify (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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