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Webster 1913 Edition
Uncommon
Un-com′mon
,Adj.
Not common; unusual; infrequent; rare; hence, remarkable; strange;
as, an
uncommon
season; an uncommon
degree of cold or heat; uncommon
courage.
Syn. – Rare; scarce; infrequent; unwonted.
– Un-com′mon-ly
, adv.
Un-com′mon-ness
, Noun.
Webster 1828 Edition
Uncommon
UNCOM'MON
, a.1.
Not common; not usual; rare; as an uncommon season; an uncommon degree of cold or heat; uncommon courage.2.
Not frequent; not often seen or known; as an uncommon production.Definition 2024
uncommon
uncommon
English
Adjective
uncommon (comparative uncommoner, superlative uncommonest)
- Rare; not readily found; unusual.
- Bald eagles are an uncommon sighting in this state
- Remarkable; exceptional.
- The diamond was of uncommon size
Translations
rare; not readily found; unusual
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remarkable; exceptional
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