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seldomness
Variant of seldom
seldom
definition
sel·dom (sel′dəm)
adverb
not often; rarely; infrequently
Etymology: ME selden < OE seldan, strange, rare, akin to Ger selten < Gmc base *selda- < ? IE *selo-: see self
adjective
rare; infrequent
Related Forms:
- seldomness sel′·dom·ness noun
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