Word: rarity
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: rar
i
ty
Definition: A measure of the scarcity of an object.
Morphemes:
Affix: rare
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A scarce or uncommon item.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: rārus
Language: la
Decoded: rarus
Meaning: loose, spaced apart, thin, infrequent
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form other nouns, especially abstract nouns.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -itātem
Language: la
Decoded: -itatem
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship; Used to form feminine abstract nouns indicating a state of being.