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uncommon

un·com·mon

uncommon

 
pronunciation:
uhn ka mn
features:
Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: unusual or rare.
Schizophrenia is an uncommon illness in children.
antonyms:
common
similar words:
exceptional, freak, odd, rare, scarce, singular, unusual
definition 2: exceptional or extraordinary.
As a pianist, she had uncommon talent.
antonyms:
common, commonplace
similar words:
exceptional, freak, individual, remarkable, singular
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derivation: uncommonness (n.)
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