Definition of Infrequency

1. Noun. Noteworthy scarcity.

Exact synonyms: Rareness, Rarity
Generic synonyms: Scarceness, Scarcity
Derivative terms: Infrequent, Rare, Rare, Rare

Definition of Infrequency

1. Noun. The characteristic of being infrequent; rarity; irregularity; scarcity. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Infrequency

1. [n -CIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Infrequency

infratemporal fossa
infratemporal surface of maxilla
infratentorial
infratentorial neoplasms
infraterritorial
infrathoracic
infratonsillar
infratrochlear
infratrochlear nerve
infraumbilical
infraversion
infravision
infrequence
infrequences
infrequencies
infrequency (current term)
infrequent
infrequently
infriction
infrictions
infrigidate
infrigidated
infrigidating
infrigidation
infringe
infringed
infringement
infringement of copyright
infringements
infringer

Literary usage of Infrequency

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1846)
"infrequency OF PHTHISIS IN MARSHY COUNTRIES. [In Retrospect, Part IX., Art. 44, ... E, on the infrequency of phthisis in marsh$ districts, confirming what ..."

2. The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising Its by James Gettys McGready Ramsey (1853)
"To remedy this infrequency and consequent inadequacy of mail facilities, different expedients were adopted. The publisher of the Gazette, wishing to extend ..."

3. The Temple of Nature, Or, The Origin of Society: A Poem, with Philosophical by Erasmus Darwin (1804)
"I. Novelty or infrequency of visible objects. The first circumstance, which suggests an additional pleasure in the contemplation of visible objects, ..."

4. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution: Being the Letters by United States Dept. of State, Jared Sparks (1830)
"To Robert R. Livingston. The Hague, Novem• Page. To Robert R. Livingston. The Hague, December 15th, 1782, - - - - - - 494 Reasons for the infrequency of his ..."

5. St. Lucia: Historical, Statistical, and Descriptive by Henry Hegart Breen (1844)
"Morality—Concubinage—Returns of Baptisms and Marriages—Prostitution—Quasi-marriages—Statistics of Crime—Tests of Popular Depravity—infrequency of ..."

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