Rare and Wonderful

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Rare adjective - Having qualities that appeal to a refined taste.

Usage example: rare specialty wools, such as cashmere, prized for their fineness, lightness and exceptional warmth

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Wonderful and rare are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wonderful" instead an adjective "Rare".

Nearby Words: rarity, rarely, rareness

Wonderful adjective - Causing wonder or astonishment.

Usage example: the mountaintop city of Machu Picchu is unquestionably a wonderful sight to behold

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Rare and wonderful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rare" instead an adjective "Wonderful".

This song is that rare and wonderful thing, a successful attempt at deliberately creating something so bad it's good.

Source: IKEA Erotica
Could Say It, But...: During one of the rare and wonderful times Chief Inspector Teal and The Saint are not only on the same side, but actually working together, Claud Eustace indulges in a great deal of this to help Simon bring down The Appalling Politician.

Source: Literature / The Saint
In a wonderful case of sweet revenge, Drew Carey ended up appearing on "The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson" and in only his first appearance was awarded the rare honor of being invited to sit next to Johnny and have a chat with him.

Source: The Runner-Up Takes It All

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