Thesaurus:rareness
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]Sense: quality of not occurring frequently
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]Antonyms
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[edit]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 the Google Books Ngram Viewer.