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rareness

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1 as in infrequency, unusualness

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for rareness

infrequence,
infrequency,
uncommonness,
unusualness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for rareness

commonness,
frequence,
frequency,
frequentness,
prevalence

chronicity,
constancy,
continuousness,
regularity

appearance,
incidence,
occurrence

2 as in rarity, poorness

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for rareness

meagerness,
paucity,
poorness,
poverty,
rarity,
scantiness,
scantness,
scarceness,
scarcity,
skimpiness

crunch,
dearth,
deficit,
famine,
lack,
shortage

necessity,
need,
privation

lack,
want

inadequacy,
inadequateness,
insufficiency,
unsatisfactoriness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for rareness

acceptability,
adequacy,
satisfactoriness,
sufficiency

appropriateness,
correctness,
fitness,
goodness,
properness,
rightness,
seemliness,
suitability,
suitableness,
tolerability

bountifulness,
copiousness

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“Rareness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rareness. Accessed 22 Apr. 2021.

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