Thesaurus: uncommon

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1. a. Not common; unusual; infrequent; rare; hence, remarkable; strange; as, an uncommon season; an uncommon degree of cold or heat; uncommon courage.
2. adj. not common or ordinarily encountered; unusually great in amount or remarkable in character or kind
3. adj. marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind
4. Not common; unusual; infrequent; rare; hence, remarkable; strange; as, an uncommon season; an uncommon degree of cold or heat; uncommon courage. Syn. -- Rare; scarce; infrequent; unwonted. -- Un*com"mon*ly, adv. -- Un*com"mon*ness, n.
5. Not common; unusual; infrequent; rare; hence, remarkable;strange; as, an uncommon season; an uncommon degree of cold or heat;uncommon courage.
6. j:100 a. not common or ordinarily encountered; unusually great in amount or remarkable in character or kind