Definition of Rareness

1. Noun. Noteworthy scarcity.

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

Definition of Rareness

1. n. The state or quality of being rare.

Definition of Rareness

1. Noun. The property of being rare; rarity ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rareness

1. the quality of being rare [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rareness

raree show
raree shows
rarefaction
rarefactional
rarefactions
rarefactive
rarefiable
rarefied
rarefier
rarefiers
rarefies
rarefy
rarefying
rareish
rarely
rareness (current term)
rarenesses
rarer
rareripe
rareripes
rares
rarest
rareties
rarety
rarf
rarfs
rarification
rarified
rarifies
rarify

Literary usage of Rareness

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

1. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England by Edward Hyde Clarendon (1839)
"... which covenant, for the rareness of it both in title and style, I think necessary here to insert in the very terms; which were these: ( A sacred vow, ..."

2. Sanskrit Syntax by Jacob Samuel Speyer (1886)
"It is the relative frequency or rareness and the distribution of these instrumentalities of speech, which gives to Sanskrit style its proper and peculiar ..."

3. The Long White Mountan: Or, A Journey in Manchuria, with Some Account of the by Henry Evan Murchison James (1888)
"Population of Manchuria—Small proportion of Manchus—Where Manchus are generally found—Explanation of rareness of Manchus—Chinese influence—Two teachers ..."

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