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common

2 entries found.


Entry Word:
common
Function:
adjective
Text: 1 often observed or encountered<horse ranches are a common sight in that part of the state>Synonymscommonplace, everyday, familiar, frequent, garden, household, ordinary, routine, ubiquitous, usualRelated Wordsnormal, regular, standard; general, universal; ceaseless, constant, continual, continuous, incessant, unceasing; popular, prevailing, prevalent, rampant; perennial, recurrent, repeatedNear Antonymsaberrant, abnormal, irregular, unnatural; intermittent, occasional, sporadicAntonymsextraordinary, infrequent, rare, uncommon, unfamiliar, unusual 2 being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events<a common sparrow>— see ordinary 1 3 belonging or relating to the whole<facts of common knowledge>— see general 1 4 belonging to the class of people of low social or economic rank<the common folk>— see ignoble 1 5 held by or applicable to a majority of the people<the common good>— see general 3 6 used or done by a number of people as a group<had several features in common>— see collective 7 of average to below average quality<a common ordinary blanket>— see mediocre 1 8 of low quality<common unskilled labor>— see cheap 2 9 lacking in refinement or good taste<common manners>— see coarse 2
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