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seldomness

seldomness noun: rareness; infrequency; uncommonness.

Noun

seldomness (uncountable)

  1. Rareness; infrequency; uncommonness.
    • the seldomness and oftenness of doing well[1594], Richard Hooker, edited by J[ohn] S[penser], Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, […], London: […] Iohn Windet, […], →OCLC, (please specify the page)
    Synonyms:
    rarity

Synonyms of seldomness

Origin of seldomness

From seldom + -ness.

Questions about seldomness

What does seldomness mean?
Seldomness means rareness; infrequency; uncommonness.
What part of speech is seldomness?
Seldomness is a noun.

Words near seldomness in the dictionary

  1. seldom or ever
  2. seldome
  3. seldomer
  4. seldomest
  5. seldomly
  6. seldomness
  7. seldomtimes
  8. Seldon
  9. Seldons
  10. Seldovia
  11. selds

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