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  • 101rarity — n. 1. Thinness, tenuity, rareness. 2. Uncommonness, infrequency, scarcity. 3. Uncommon thing, scarce thing …

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  • 102scarcity — n. 1. Deficiency, dearth, want, insufficiency, lack. 2. Rareness, rarity, uncommonness, infrequency …

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  • 103singularity — n. 1. Uncommonness, rareness, rarity, strangeness, oddness, abnormity, aberration, irregularity. 2. Peculiarity, particularity, idiosyncrasy, individuality. 3. Eccentricity, oddity, queerness, strangeness. 4. Celibacy …

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  • 104tenuity — n. 1. Thinness. 2. Slenderness, fineness. 3. Rarity, rareness, thinness …

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  • 105rare — adjective 1 not seen or found very often, or not happening very often: This species of plant is becoming increasingly rare. | We only went to the cinema on very rare occasions. | it is rare to do sth: It is rare to find such an interesting group… …

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  • 106dearth — noun a dearth of trained specialists Syn: lack, scarcity, shortage, shortfall, want, deficiency, insufficiency, inadequacy, paucity, sparseness, scantiness, rareness; absence See note at lack Ant …

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  • 107rarity — noun 1) the rarity of earthquakes in Vermont Syn: infrequency, rareness, scarcity, unusualness, uncommonness 2) this book is a rarity Syn: collector s item, rare thing, rare bird, rara avis; wonder, nonpareil …

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  • 108dearth — *lack, want, absence, defect, privation Analogous words: scarcity, infrequency, rareness, uncommonness (see corresponding adjectives at INFREQUENT): scantiness, meagerness, scantness (see corresponding adjectives at MEAGER) Antonyms: excess …

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  • 109good — adj Good, right are comparable when they mean in accordance with one s standard of what is satisfactory. Good (as opposed to bad) implies full approval or commendation of someone or something in the respect under consideration (as excellence of… …

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  • 110attenuation — n 1. thinning out, rarefaction, ethe realization, spiritualization, volatilization, vaporization; weakening, impairment, invalidation; diminution, lessening, dilution, adulteration. 2. thinness, tenuity, fineness, slenderness, leanness;… …

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