Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rarities
noun
/ˈrɛrɪtiz/
Definition
Things that are uncommon or not frequently encountered.
Examples
- Among the museum’s vast collection, the ancient manuscripts were true rarities.
- Collectors often seek out rarities to enhance their collections.
- The desert ecosystem contains many natural rarities that attract scientists.
Meaning
Rarities refer to items or occurrences that are exceptional due to their scarcity. They stand out because they are not typical or ordinary.
Synonyms
- uncommon items
- novelties
- uniques
- exceptions