Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uncommonness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-com-mon-ness
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or quality of being uncommon; rarity.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English uncommon Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English uncommonness From uncommon + -ness.

Usage

Inflected Forms

uncommonnesses (plural)

Synonyms

rarity

Questions

What does uncommonness mean?
The state or quality of being uncommon; rarity.
Where does uncommonness come from?
Etymology tree English uncommon Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English uncommonness From uncommon + -ness.

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