rarity
rarity is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.That which is rare; an uncommon thing; a thing valued for its scarcity. I saw three rarities of different kinds, which pleased me more than any other shows in the place. Addison.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- absence
- all
- almost
- and
- any
- between
- blue
- cavernous
- compressibility
- compressible
- cull
- decimate
- decimation
- diamond
- diffusion
- dilatation
- dilate
- diminish
- eliminate
- elimination
- eradication
- ether
- evaporation
- ever
- exiguity
- exiguous
- expand
- expansion
- experience
- far
- few
- fewness
- fine
- flimsy
- for
- gas
- handful
- hardly
- has
- here
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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