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Synonyms & Similar Words
exclusiveness
selectivity
privilege
uniqueness
sole rights
monopoly
restricted access
limitation
restraint
confinement
segregation
isolation
solo performance
individuality
distinctiveness
singularity
rarity
scarcity
restricted membership
VIP status
elite status
high-end quality
luxury
prestige
reputation
eminence
superiority
preeminence
dominance
supremacy
priority
preference
favoritism
partiality
bias
discrimination
monopolization
control
domination
restriction
limitation
confinement.
Meaning of Exclusivity
The state of being exclusive, or reserved for a select group.
Definitions
- The state of being exclusive, or reserved for a select group, according to Oxford Languages.
- The quality of being restricted to only a select group, or having sole rights to something.
- A condition of being limited or restricted to a particular group, or having a unique status.
Etymology of Exclusivity
The word "exclusivity" originates from the Latin "exclusus", meaning "shut out", and the suffix "-ivity", which forms a noun indicating a state or quality.
Historically, the term has been used to describe the state of being reserved or limited to a select group, often implying a sense of privilege or prestige.
Example Uses
- The hotel's exclusivity was reflected in its high prices and restricted membership.
- The company's exclusivity agreement with the supplier ensured they had sole rights to the product.
- The artist's exclusivity contract with the gallery limited her ability to showcase her work elsewhere.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
inclusivity
openness
accessibility
availability
affordability
universality
generality
commonality
sharing
equality
fairness
impartiality
neutrality
objectivity
democracy
publicness
freedom
liberality
permissiveness
leniency
laxity
tolerance
acceptance
diversity
multiplicity
variety
broadness
width
depth
complexity.