For English native speakers. "Seldom" vs. "rarely" or "hardly ever"?

You can use Seldom but it's not as common in every day language as rarely or hardly ever.

If you use Seldom people will think you're cleaver though, and that's a good thing...!

Seldom Synonyms

first you should use For native English speakers what 's the differences among seldom rarely hardly ever ?

English Native speakers is grammatically incorrect!

is seldom not proper to daily use? it was wrong to use appropriate here

should i use rarely or hardly ever instead of seldom? if you use instead to be adverb this is not natural for native speakers coming from UK USA NZ etc

thank you ahead of your response thank you in advace doesnt mean ahead of it was pretty wrong for you to say in advance .

rarely , hardly ever ,seldom are of synonyms but they are logically diffferent senses for instance , happy glad bliss pleased they are synonyms but completely different meanings.

She was rarely beautiful

Barking dogs seldom bite

i have hardly ever seen her.

this is not approriate for your attending this time , appropriate means suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc

vs is not correct using here , vs is most commonly used in races

they are completely different meanings seldom is not formal it is a common use sometimes

i was seldom ill

i rarely met her because he went to USA

HARDLY EVER DOESNT MEAN seldom or rarely they have different logical thinking

i had hardly ever spoken to him because of his refusal in today's meeting

i hardly ever read history books

i am from singapore hope it helped

by the way you should say native English speaker

Seldom is fine to use whatever the occasion.

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Hardly is used commonly in everyday conversation, no sooner is used every now and then, usually in a formal way. Scarcely is almost never used- only in things like a essay/exam paper! Hope this helps

"seldom" is fine for everyday use.

I seldom go to the cinema.

England here..

seldom duh