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Meanings of rarity in anglès

portuguès
curiosidade
català
raresa
espanyol
peculiaridad

Something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting.

raresa
rus
редкость
portuguès
raridade
català
estranyesa
espanyol
extrañeza

Infrequency of an item or occurrence.

estranyesa
rus
раритет

A rare postage stamp edition.

раритет

A rarified quality.

Synonyms
Examples for "rarety"
Examples for "rarety"
1
For he was drinking, at incredible cost, liquors from Milligan's store of rareties.
Gunman's Reckoning
2
Thus puddings became rareties, because most of us preferred to use the sugar in tea or coffee.
The Home of the Blizzard / Being the Story of the Australasian A...
Usage of rarity in anglès
1
The case reported in view of rarity and at 2 years followup.
Pubmed
2
It was once a rarity for prime ministers to talk about education.
The Guardian
3
But fashions change, and rarity and quality will always be in demand.
The Irish Times
4
Given its rarity, optimal surgical, and oncologic management is not well described.
Pubmed
5
But I was ordered by Time City, as a rarity of history.
A Tale of Time City
6
Yet it is not so very long since tea was a rarity.
The Irish Times
7
This sacristan has that simple keenness which is a rarity in Venice.
A Wanderer in Venice
8
You're a rarity, for him-andhe knows that you have a future.
Fire With Fire
9
But he got the job done, and the book's quite a rarity.
The burglar who liked to quote kipling
10
The answer is, Because of the extreme rarity of the mountain air.
Science in Arcady
11
The rarity of political portraiture in contemporary art marks a substantial shift.
BBC
12
The rarity is the crowned cormorant, whose pairing numbers are also increasing.
The South African
13
It also preserves defined benefit pensions, now a rarity in corporate America.
Reuters
14
Another rarity: it isn't segregated by gender like almost all Iraqi schools.
The Guardian
15
It seems to be the mere rarity that attracts the average collector.
The House of Mirth
16
It became evident from the first moment that she was a rarity.
A walk in the woods: rediscovering america on the appalachian tr...
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Translations for rarity
Rarity through the time
Rarity across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common