uncommonly

/ˌʌnkˈɑmənli/

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English

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"It strikes me that you have come off uncommonly easy, seeing as how things were. No mess, no breakages, no odds and ends from every room that you can't remember until it's too late to claim. Just one big lot taken clean."
"For a gentleman, he was uncommonly rude, but she supposed wearing silk and jade gave him that privilege."
"Not uncommonly, I find that I have arrived too late to catch my train."

Etymology tree English uncommon Middle English -ly English -ly English uncommonly From uncommon + -ly.

more uncommonly (comparative) most uncommonly (superlative)

commonly

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How do you pronounce uncommonly?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˌʌnkˈɑmənli/.

What does uncommonly mean?

To an uncommon degree; unusually or extremely.

Where does uncommonly come from?

Etymology tree English uncommon Middle English -ly English -ly English uncommonly From uncommon + -ly.

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