un|com|mon|ly

un|com|mon|ly
un|com|mon|ly «uhn KOM uhn lee», adverb.
2. remarkably; especially: »

She is an uncommonly good cook.


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  • com´mon|place´ness — com|mon|place «KOM uhn PLAYS», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a) an everyday thing: »Forty years ago television was a rare novelty; today it is a commonplace. b) anything lacking originality: »Be not content with the commonplace in character any more… …   Useful english dictionary

  • com´mon|place´ly — com|mon|place «KOM uhn PLAYS», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a) an everyday thing: »Forty years ago television was a rare novelty; today it is a commonplace. b) anything lacking originality: »Be not content with the commonplace in character any more… …   Useful english dictionary

  • com|mon|place — «KOM uhn PLAYS», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a) an everyday thing: »Forty years ago television was a rare novelty; today it is a commonplace. b) anything lacking originality: »Be not content with the commonplace in character any more than with the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • com´mon-sen´si|cal|ly — com|mon sen|si|cal «KOM uhn SEHN suh kuhl», adjective. Informal. showing common sense; sensible; practical: »He began to wonder whether historians were possessed of minds any more common sensical than those Great Minds he had encountered, who had …   Useful english dictionary

  • com|mon-sen|si|cal — «KOM uhn SEHN suh kuhl», adjective. Informal. showing common sense; sensible; practical: »He began to wonder whether historians were possessed of minds any more common sensical than those Great Minds he had encountered, who had been so credulous… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Com|mon|er — «KOM uh nuhr», noun. 1. a person having no special rank or position; a person who does not belong to the nobility or ruling class: »In London, the man in the pub…politely argued a princess s right to wed a commoner (Newsweek). 2. a member of the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • com|mon|er — «KOM uh nuhr», noun. 1. a person having no special rank or position; a person who does not belong to the nobility or ruling class: »In London, the man in the pub…politely argued a princess s right to wed a commoner (Newsweek). 2. a member of the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • com|mon-or-gar|den — «KOM uhn uhr GAHR duhn», adjective. British. run of the mill; garden variety: »The “electronic music”…turned out to be a common or garden zither (London Times) …   Useful english dictionary

  • com|mon-sen|si|ble — «KOM uhn SEHN suh buhl», adjective. Informal. common sense …   Useful english dictionary

  • com|mon-sen|si|bly — «KOM uhn SEHN suh blee», adverb. common sensically …   Useful english dictionary

  • com|mon-sen|si|cal|i|ty — «KOM uhn SEHN suh KAL uh tee», noun. the quality of being common sensical; practical good sense …   Useful english dictionary

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