seldomness

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English

Etymology

From seldom +‎ -ness.

Noun

seldomness (uncountable)

  1. Rareness; infrequency; uncommonness.
    • 1594–1597, Richard Hooker, edited by J S, Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, , London: Will Stansby , published 1611, →OCLC, (please specify the page):
      the seldomness and oftenness of doing well

Synonyms

References

seldomness”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.