rareness

noun

rareness

noun

Etymology From rare + -ness.

1

The property of being rare; rarity

  • We discussed the rareness of the coin and decided it was actually pretty common.
  • The patron sent back the steak because he objected to its rareness.
Synonyms
rarity, infrequency, rareness, seldomness, scarcity, uncommonness
Antonyms
commonness
Related terms
rare, occasionally, fewness, lack
Hypernyms
strangeness
Hyponyms
uniqueness

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