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[めっ(滅)·た(多)]
metta
na adjective

English Meaning(s) for 滅多

na adjective
  1. thoughtless; reckless; careless; rash
  2. seldom; rare (with neg. verb)
  3. ordinary; usual; common
  4. excessive; immoderate; extreme
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Definition and Synonyms for 滅多

Lightheaded lacking seriousness
Synonyms: 浅はか, 滅多, 軽躁
Lightheaded given to frivolity
Synonyms: 浅はか, 滅多, 軽躁

Meanings for each kanji in 滅多

» destroy; ruin; overthrow; perish
» many; frequent; much

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Sample Sentences for 滅多

They seldom, if ever, quarrel with each other.
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My mother almost never complains.
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Barking dogs seldom bite.
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He seldom, if ever, goes to see the movies.
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Weather reports rarely come true.
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