UNCOMMON


Meaning of UNCOMMON in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ˌ ə n- ' kä-m ə n

Function: adjective

Date: circa 1576

1 : not ordinarily encountered : UNUSUAL <an uncommon plant>

2 : REMARKABLE , EXCEPTIONAL <a soldier of uncommon courage>

synonyms see INFREQUENT

– un · com · mon · ly adverb

– un · com · mon · ness \ -m ə n-n ə s \ noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.