INFREQUENCY

rarity, rareness, infrequency

(noun) noteworthy scarcity

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

infrequency (usually uncountable, plural infrequencies)

The characteristic of being infrequent.

Synonyms: rarity, irregularity, scarcity, Thesaurus:rareness

The state of being unfrequented; isolation; seclusion.

Synonyms

• uncommonness; see also rareness

Source: Wiktionary


In*fre"quence, In*fre"quen*cy, n. Etym: [L. infrequentia scantiness : cf. F. infrequence.]

1. The state of rarely occuring; uncommonness; rareness; as, the infrquence of his visits.

2. The state of not being frequented; solitude; isolation; retirement; seclusion. [R.] The solitude and infrequency of the place. Bp. Hall.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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