uncommon
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ʌnˈkɒmən/
Adjective

uncommon (comparative uncommoner, superlative uncommonest)

  1. Rare; not readily found; unusual.
    Bald eagles are an uncommon sighting in this state
  2. Remarkable; exceptional.
    The diamond was of uncommon size
Synonyms Translations Translations Adverb

uncommon (not comparable)

  1. (archaic, UK, dialect) Exceedingly, exceptionally.
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