uncommon
adjective/ʌnˈkɑmən/
Frequency rank: #4,973 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Not common; rare or unusual.
Example sentence
It is uncommon to see snow in this part of the country during summer.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 4,901–5,000
- surplusan amount left over after needs have been met; an excess.
- swallowTo make food or drink pass down the throat into the stomach.
- systematicdone according to a fixed plan or system; methodical and organized.
- unacceptableNot satisfactory or allowable; too bad to be accepted.
- unawarehaving no knowledge of something; not conscious of something.
- underwayin progress; having already started
- unstableLikely to change suddenly or collapse; not firm or steady.
- upstairsOn or to a higher floor of a building.
- vagueNot clear or precise; uncertain in meaning or character.
- weevery small or very early (informal).