Thesaurus:rareness
English edit
Noun edit
Sense: quality of not occurring frequently edit
Synonyms edit
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Related terms edit
- Thesaurus:rarity (noun)
- Thesaurus:rare (adjective)
- Thesaurus:occasionally (adverb)
See also edit
- Thesaurus:fewness (state of being few in number)
- Thesaurus:lack (absence of something essential)
Notes edit
- Among the synonyms, scarcity and rarity are common while the other ones are rare.
Further reading edit
- “137. infrequency” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “rareness” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.
- rarity, rareness, infrequency, uncommonness, scarcity, seldomness at Google Ngram Viewer