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uncommonly

1 antonym for uncommonly — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adv — To an unusually great degree.

Synonyms by Meaning

1. adv

To an unusually great degree.

“For a gentleman, he was uncommonly rude, but she supposed wearing silk and jade gave him that privilege.”

unwontedly sporadically

2. adv

Rarely; not often.

“Not uncommonly, I find that I have arrived too late to catch my train.”

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How to use uncommonly

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

uncommonly mild uncommonly good

Etymology

From uncommon + -ly.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “uncommonly” mean?
The word “uncommonly” means to an unusually great degree. In plain terms, either "unusually" (uncommonly mild) or "rarely" depending on context.
How do you use “uncommonly” in a sentence?
Here is “uncommonly” used in a sentence: “The winter has been uncommonly mild this year.”
What is another word for “uncommonly”?
Words with a similar meaning to “uncommonly” include unwontedly and sporadically.
What part of speech is “uncommonly”?
“Uncommonly” is an adverb.
How many meanings does “uncommonly” have?
“Uncommonly” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to an unusually great degree.

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