uncommon

The word “uncommon” has 3 syllables: un-com-mon

It's pronounced as /ʌnˈkɒm.ən/


What is synonym and antonym for uncommon?

In the thesaurus, “uncommon” has 87 synonyms and 25 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for uncommon along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for uncommon

  • aberrant
  • aberrated
  • abnormal
  • anomalous
  • arcane
  • atypical
  • bizarre
  • conspicuous
  • curious
  • deviant
  • distinctive
  • eccentric
  • egregious
  • especial
  • exceeding
  • exceptional
  • exotic
  • extraordinaire
  • extraordinary
  • extreme
  • fantastic
  • far-out
  • few
  • freak
  • freakish
  • funny
  • incomparable
  • incomprehensible
  • inconceivable
  • incredible
  • infrequent
  • inimitable
  • irregular
  • kookie
  • kooky
  • monstrous
  • newsworthy
  • notable
  • noteworthy
  • noticeable
  • novel
  • odd
  • oddball
  • offbeat
  • original
  • out of the ordinary
  • out of the way
  • out-of-the-way
  • outlandish
  • outre
  • outstanding
  • particular
  • peculiar
  • phenomenal
  • preternatural
  • prodigious
  • prominent
  • quaint
  • queer
  • rare
  • remarkable
  • salient
  • scarce
  • seldom
  • singular
  • special
  • sporadic
  • startling
  • strange
  • striking
  • superior
  • surprising
  • unaccustomed
  • unconventional
  • uncustomary
  • unfamiliar
  • unheard of
  • unimaginable
  • unique
  • unorthodox
  • unparalleled
  • unprecedented
  • unthinkable
  • unusual
  • unwonted
  • way-out
  • weird

Antonyms for uncommon

  • bad
  • believable
  • common
  • commonplace
  • customary
  • everyday
  • expected
  • familiar
  • frequent
  • imperfect
  • like
  • nondescript
  • normal
  • ordinary
  • plain
  • poor
  • predictable
  • regular
  • similar
  • standard
  • typical
  • unexceptional
  • unextraordinary
  • unremarkable
  • usual

Meanings of uncommon

  • adjective
    1. Rare; not readily found; unusual.
    2. Remarkable; exceptional.
  • adverb
    1. Exceedingly, exceptionally.

Example Sentences

  • It is uncommon to see snow in this region during summer.
  • She has an uncommon talent for solving complex puzzles.
  • The bird's bright colors make it an uncommon sight in the forest.
  • His name is quite uncommon and difficult to pronounce.
  • Finding such an ancient artifact in perfect condition is uncommon.

On this page you'll find 112 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to uncommon, such as: aberrant, aberrated, abnormal, anomalous, arcane, atypical, bad.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • neat
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  • odd
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  • okay
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  • out of sight
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  • out of this world
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  • something else
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  • spectacular
  • splashy
  • splendid
  • splendiferous
  • splendrous
  • staggering
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  • startling
  • state-of-the-art
  • stately
  • stellar
  • sterling
  • stimulating
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  • strange
  • striking
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  • unbelievable
  • uncommon
  • unfamiliar
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  • unthinkable
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aberrant

aberrated

  • aberrant
  • abnormal
  • anomalous
  • atypical
  • bizarre
  • conspicuous
  • deviant
  • eccentric
  • especial
  • exceeding
  • exceptional
  • extraordinaire
  • extraordinary
  • freak
  • freakish
  • incomprehensible
  • inconceivable
  • incredible
  • monstrous
  • notable
  • noticeable
  • odd
  • oddball
  • outlandish
  • outstanding
  • peculiar
  • phenomenal
  • preternatural
  • prominent
  • quaint
  • rare
  • remarkable
  • salient
  • singular
  • strange
  • striking
  • uncommon
  • uncustomary
  • unimaginable
  • unique
  • unthinkable
  • unusual
  • unwonted
  • weird

aberrational

earmarked

  • allocated
  • applied
  • appropriate
  • best
  • bestowed
  • blessed
  • blest
  • certain
  • characteristic
  • chief
  • choice
  • committed
  • confided
  • consecrated
  • consigned
  • dedicated
  • defined
  • definite
  • designated
  • determinate
  • devoted
  • different
  • employed
  • entrusted
  • especial
  • exceptional
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  • express
  • extraordinary
  • festive
  • first
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  • hallowed
  • individual
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  • momentous
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  • proper
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  • reserved
  • restricted
  • sanctified
  • saved
  • select
  • set
  • set apart
  • set aside
  • set by
  • significant
  • smashing
  • sole
  • specialized
  • specific
  • uncommon
  • unique
  • unreal
  • unusual
  • used

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