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(reərɪti) Word forms: plural rarities1. countable noun [usually singular]If someone or something is a rarity, they are interesting or valuable because they are so unusual. [journalism] Motorized wheelchairs are a rarity here. He was a rarity among Wall Street lawyers. Sontag has always been that rarity, a glamorous intellectual. Other rarities include an interview with Presley. Synonyms: curio, find, treasure, pearl More Synonyms of rarity 2. uncountable noun [oft with poss]The rarity of something is the fact that it is very uncommon. This indicates the rarity of such attacks. It was a real prize due to its rarity and good condition. 'Its rarity value is high,' Gibson announced gravely. Synonyms: uncommonness, scarcity, infrequency, unusualness More Synonyms of rarity More Synonyms of rarity rarity in British English (ˈrɛərɪtɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ties1. a rare person or thing, esp something interesting or valued because it is uncommon 2. the state or quality of being rare rarity in American English (ˈrɛrəti) noun1. the quality or condition of being rare ; specif.,a. uncommonness; scarcity c. lack of density; thinness 2. Word forms: plural ˈrarities something remarkable or valuable because rare Examples of 'rarity' in a sentencerarity British English: rarity NOUN If someone or something is a rarity, they are interesting or valuable because they are so unusual. Motorized wheelchairs are a rarity here. - American English: rarity
- Brazilian Portuguese: raridade
- Chinese: 稀有物
- European Spanish: rareza
- French: rareté
- German: Seltenheit
- Italian: rarità
- Japanese: 珍しい人や物
- Korean: 진기한 것
- European Portuguese: raridade
- Latin American Spanish: rareza
Definition something that is valuable because it is unusual Other rarities include an interview with Presley. Synonyms find pearl one-off collector's item Definition the state of being rare This indicates the rarity of such attacks. Synonyms uncommonness infrequency unusualness sparseness Synonyms fineness exquisiteness incomparability peerlessness choiceness superbness incomparableness Synonyms pricelessness richness preciousness invaluableness Additional synonymsThe mantelpieces and windowsills are adorned with curiosities. Synonyms collector's item, bygone, trinket, curio, knick-knack, objet d'art, bibelot Definition a person or thing regarded as precious or special Castel Clara was a gem of a hotel. Synonyms treasure, pick, prize, jewel, flower, pearl, masterpiece, paragon, humdinger (slang), taonga (New Zealand) Definition degree or standard of excellence a college of quality Synonyms excellence, status, merit, position, value, worth, distinction, virtue, superiority, calibre, eminence, pre-eminenceAdditional synonymsDefinition an inadequate supply an ever-increasing scarcity of water Synonyms shortage, lack, deficiency, poverty, want, dearth, paucity (formal), insufficiency, infrequency, undersupply, rareness Definition not enough of something needed There's no shortage of ideas. Synonyms deficiency, want, lack, failure, deficit, poverty, shortfall, inadequacy, scarcity, dearth, paucity (formal), insufficiencyhis abrupt, turbulent style and the singularity of his appearance Synonyms oddity, abnormality, eccentricity, peculiarity, strangeness, idiosyncrasy, irregularity, particularity, oddness, queerness, extraordinariness, curiousness the breathy strangeness of the music Synonyms oddity, abnormality, peculiarity, weirdness, unfamiliarity, unexpectedness, bizarreness, unusualness, freakishness, outlandishness, curiousness Definition a person who is highly valued Charlie? Oh he's a treasure, he's so kind. Synonyms angel, darling, find, star (informal), prize, pearl, something else (informal), jewel, gem, paragon, one in a million (informal), one of a kind (informal), nonpareilDefinition an amount of money considered to be a fair exchange for something The value of his investment has risen by more than 100%. Synonyms cost, price, worth, rate, equivalent, market price, face value, asking price, selling price, monetary worth Definition high quality Her boss did not appreciate her true worth until she quit. Synonyms merit, value, quality, importance, desert(s), virtue, excellence, goodness, estimation, worthiness |