1 not existing in large numbers or in many places
SYNUNUSUAL, RARE:
an uncommon occurrence / experience * Side effects from the drug are uncommon. * It is not uncommon for college students to live at home. * Red squirrels are uncommon in England.
OPPCOMMON
2 (formal or literary) unusually large in degree or amount; great:
She showed uncommon pleasure at his arrival.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is uncommon a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, uncommon is tagged as adjective.
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