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rarefiedrar‧e‧fied /ˈreərɪfaɪd $ ˈrer-/ adjective [usually before noun] - the rarefied New York literary world
- Even in the rarefied world of foreign correspondents, Simon is a standout.
- Increasingly, retailers and manufacturers are questioning whether Gore can continue to thrive at such rarefied levels.
- Nor are the problems confined to the rarefied atmosphere of corporate boardrooms.
- The program helped talented people develop the rarefied skills of a Disney animator, and it became a fixture of the studio.
- Upward-moving atmospheric waves could greatly heat a rarefied atmosphere.
► Earth Sciencesavalanche, nounaxis, nouncatchment area, nouncrater, noundinosaur, noundivide, nounelement, nounextinct, adjectivegallery, noungeo-, prefixgeophysics, nounglacial, adjectiveglaciation, noungoldfield, nounlandslide, nounlandslip, nounleach, verbmagnetic pole, nounmagnitude, nounmantle, nounmeteorite, nounmolten, adjectivemother lode, nounnatural history, nounonyx, nounopal, nounozone layer, nounpaleontology, nounpitchblende, nounPleistocene, adjectivePliocene, adjectiveprimeval, adjectivequake, verbquake, nounrarefied, adjectiverock, verbscour, verbshock wave, nounslide, nounsoapstone, nounstony, adjectivestream, nounstrip mine, nounsubcontinent, nounsubterranean, adjectivesuperficial, adjectiveterrain, nounterrestrial, adjectivetremor, nounundercurrent, nounvolcanic, adjectivevolcano, nounvortex, nounwater table, noun NOUN► air· So it's still in rarefied air, the Mercedes V12 S-class being the only saloon to come close.· For heaven's sake, you've been breathing the rarefied air of the ivory tower for as long as I can remember.· I don't think the rarefied air of the laboratory agrees with you! ► atmosphere· Upward-moving atmospheric waves could greatly heat a rarefied atmosphere.· Nor are the problems confined to the rarefied atmosphere of corporate boardrooms.· What magic did these brothers possess that had catapulted them into the rarefied atmosphere of the multi-billionaires.· Here it is tranquil, there is a rarefied atmosphere - still deep blue waters. 1a rarefied place, organization, or type of activity is only available to or understood by a small group of people – used to show disapproval: the rarefied atmosphere of academia2rarefied air is the air in high places, which has less oxygen than usual |