geason C2+ Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈɡizən/ UK /ˈɡiːzən/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 adj rare, scarce, or extraordinary Such honesty in politics is a geason thing indeed. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · rare, scarce, or extraordinary rarescarceuncommonextraordinarywonderful ↔ Opposites commonplentifulabundant Etymology AI details Archaic and dialectal, from Old English 'gæsne' ('barren, destitute, lacking'), of uncertain further origin. gæsne Old English View etymology graph -> Topics Describing Qualities Register & Style External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # geason **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈɡizən/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈɡiːzən/ ## Meanings 1. rare, scarce, or extraordinary ## Examples - Such honesty in politics is a geason thing indeed. ## Synonyms - rare - scarce - uncommon - extraordinary - wonderful ## Antonyms - common - plentiful - abundant ## Roots and Affixes - Root: gæsne ## Etymology Archaic and dialectal, from Old English 'gæsne' ('barren, destitute, lacking'), of uncertain further origin. ## AI Etymology Geason is archaic and dialectal, from Old English 'gæsne' ('barren, destitute, lacking'), of uncertain further origin. In present-day use, it means rare, scarce, or extraordinary. ## Topics - Describing Qualities - Register & Style markdown