Definition of uncommonness in English:
uncommonness
noun ʌnˈkɒmənnəsˌənˈkɑmənnəs
mass nounThe state of being rare or unusual.
the relative uncommonness of the name
Example sentencesExamples
- Twain was especially impressed with the brilliant color and uncommonness of the Eastern costume.
- There was tea break after tea break, but never really a break long enough to snap out of the work and appreciate the uncommonness of the situation.
- It is not the uncommonness of the diction or phrasing but the uncommonness of the sentiment and appropriate expression that accounts for eloquence.
- Our admiration of 'em does not so much arise out of their Greatness as Uncommonness.
- The uncommonness of the latter three species in the state is reason enough to warrant monitoring their known populations.
Synonyms
infrequency, rareness, unusualness, singularity, uniqueness
Definition of uncommonness in US English:
uncommonness
nounˌənˈkɑmənnəsˌənˈkämənnəs
The state of being rare or unusual.
the relative uncommonness of the name
Example sentencesExamples
- It is not the uncommonness of the diction or phrasing but the uncommonness of the sentiment and appropriate expression that accounts for eloquence.
- Twain was especially impressed with the brilliant color and uncommonness of the Eastern costume.
- Our admiration of 'em does not so much arise out of their Greatness as Uncommonness.
- The uncommonness of the latter three species in the state is reason enough to warrant monitoring their known populations.
- There was tea break after tea break, but never really a break long enough to snap out of the work and appreciate the uncommonness of the situation.
Synonyms
infrequency, rareness, unusualness, singularity, uniqueness