uncommon
adjective
not common; unusual; rare.
uncommonness
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a word derived from
uncommon.
Example Sentences
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At the same time, the uncommonness of his big-picture analysis and the apparent difficulty of tracking down Cops’ more reluctant participants speak to their arduousness.
From Slate ● May 24, 2019
What is telling is that his uncommonness is not marshaled on the show to help comedy’s commoners.
From New York Times ● Apr. 14, 2014
Hotspur is an uncommon man, whose uncommonness is unsupported by his father at a critical moment.
From William Shakespeare by John Masefield
Unfortunately, its very rarity and uncommonness cause it to be counterfeited and imitated by unprincipled persons.
From Genuine Mediumship or The Invisible Powers by William Walker Atkinson
He joked—a recreation rare with him—and he told a story—a mental excursion of marked uncommonness.
From The Colossus A Novel by Opie Percival Read
