Rarity - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈrerətɪ|
Brit.
|ˈreərɪtɪ|
noun
- noteworthy scarcity (syn: rareness)
- a rarified quality (syn: tenuity)
- something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting (syn: curio, curiosity, oddity, peculiarity)
- a rarified quality (syn: tenuity)
- something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting (syn: curio, curiosity, oddity, peculiarity)
Extra examples
In most sports, athletes over the age of 50 are rarities.
Snow is a rarity in this part of the world.
He is selling most of his collection, keeping only the real rarities.
The rarity of the disease makes it difficult to diagnose.
Some of these plants are national rarities.
Such stamps are expensive because of their rarity.
Visitors were a rarity in the village.
Word forms
noun
singular: rarity
plural: rarities
singular: rarity
plural: rarities
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