Synonyms of rarity

rarity

noun

1

as in exotic

something strange or unusual that is an object of interest

an American visitor in that remote Chinese village is a rarity

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exotic
• wonder
• curiosity
• oddity
• curio
• marvel
• objet
• virtu
• monster
• mutation
• abnormality
• mutant
• anomaly
• objet d'art
• prodigy
• oddment
• ephemera
• found object
• curiosa
• rare bird
• vertu
• rara avis
• freak
• objet trouvé
• malformation
• monstrosity

2

as in exception

something that is different from what is ordinary or expected

a meal accompanied by wine is a rarity in this house

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exception
• anomaly
• abnormality
• difference
• variation
• aberration
• oddity
• phenomenon
• peculiarity
• quirk
• singularity
• disparity
• accident
• distortion
• inconsistency
• oddment
• mutation
• mistake
• vagary
• paradox
• curiosity
• bizarrerie
• error
• contradiction
• inconsistence
• kink

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ordinary
• usual
• norm