seldomly

[sel-duhm-lee]

adverb

Archaic

1. rarely; seldom.

Word History and Origins

Origin of seldomly¹

seldom ( def. ) + -ly ( def. )

Example Sentences

“Very seldomly does that happen in the first two, three years of a player’s career that’s in Matty’s situation. We’re asking him to do an awful lot, you guys, as a young player.”

From Seattle Times

“If you use it seldomly, you could get two weeks out of it,” is his rough guidance.

From Washington Post

“It’s a necessary, daily product with a high retail price that is very seldomly donated,” she said.

From Seattle Times

It's a moment every goaltender dreams of, but also one that comes along so seldomly.

From Golf Digest

Typically, the space was seldomly used and handled with great care.

From Seattle Times