uncommonly
Americanadverb
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in an uncommon or unusual manner or degree.
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exceptionally; outstandingly.
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rarely; infrequently.
adverb
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in an uncommon or unusual manner or degree; rarely
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(intensifier)
you're uncommonly friendly
Etymology
Origin of uncommonly
Example Sentences
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Served well, Guinness is an uncommonly handsome beer, with an instantly recognizable foamy beige head that sits atop the company’s harp-logoed “tulip” glass.
Industry veterans have described it as an uncommonly expensive documentary.
From BBC
There, he earned a reputation as a piercingly thorough interviewer of victims and witnesses—but also an uncommonly gentle and sympathetic one.
With “Resurrection,” Bi delivers something uncommonly rich, boldly conceiving his latest as a salute to the history of film.
From Los Angeles Times
They are regular workers who have become uncommonly savvy with existing AI tools, often through trial and error.
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