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Less dense than usual; also elevated or remote from ordinary experience.

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rarefied

The novel explores the rarefied world of elite art collectors.
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The keeper's diary used rarefied to describe the thin, less dense air at a high mountain station she once visited.
From Remembering a Valued Guide.
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